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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 960 · 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 kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) father
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) owlet
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. calf
  3. puppy
  4. father
  5. kid
  6. man
  7. pig
  8. hostess
  9. tigress
  10. owlet
  11. joey
  12. foal
  13. niece
  14. chick
  15. duck
  16. tiger
  17. peacock
  18. piglet
  19. bride
  20. frog
  21. lion
  22. son
  23. cub
  24. mother
  25. swan
  26. horse
  27. prince
  28. cow
  29. heroine
  30. eagle
  31. king
  32. sheep
  33. ram
  34. cub
  35. duckling
  36. goose
  37. kitten
  38. hen
  39. lion
  40. lioness

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