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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 946 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) sheep (d) lion
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cow
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) empress (d) princess
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) king
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) eaglet
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) grandmother
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. woman
  3. tiger
  4. calf
  5. cub
  6. hen
  7. joey
  8. lion
  9. sheep
  10. goose
  11. fawn
  12. kangaroo
  13. empress
  14. peacock
  15. horse
  16. duckling
  17. horse
  18. niece
  19. eagle
  20. heroine
  21. prince
  22. piglet
  23. cow
  24. cub
  25. duck
  26. king
  27. owl
  28. cub
  29. lioness
  30. daughter
  31. nun
  32. eaglet
  33. deer
  34. frog
  35. calf
  36. cygnet
  37. grandmother
  38. sister
  39. tigress
  40. cub

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