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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 95 · 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 cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) boy (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) mother (d) sister
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) peahen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) princess
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) father (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) queen (d) princess
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) cub (d) kid
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) bull (d) prince

Answer key

  1. lion
  2. prince
  3. puppy
  4. bridegroom
  5. waiter
  6. boy
  7. mother
  8. joey
  9. kid
  10. swan
  11. lamb
  12. mare
  13. host
  14. cat
  15. hero
  16. chick
  17. ewe
  18. owl
  19. calf
  20. duckling
  21. pig
  22. tigress
  23. cub
  24. cub
  25. goat
  26. cow
  27. nephew
  28. waitress
  29. gosling
  30. father
  31. empress
  32. cub
  33. frog
  34. deer
  35. king
  36. horse
  37. horse
  38. fawn
  39. owlet
  40. emperor

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