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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 977 · 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: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) kitten
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) horse (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) empress (d) duchess
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) nephew
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) nun (c) aunt (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) man (d) nephew
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) lion (d) rooster
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. tadpole
  2. gosling
  3. duck
  4. hen
  5. ram
  6. deer
  7. peahen
  8. bridegroom
  9. headmistress
  10. lion
  11. hero
  12. duckling
  13. sheep
  14. calf
  15. calf
  16. uncle
  17. princess
  18. daughter
  19. foal
  20. horse
  21. empress
  22. waiter
  23. grandfather
  24. cub
  25. hostess
  26. nun
  27. duchess
  28. eaglet
  29. lioness
  30. man
  31. cow
  32. niece
  33. dog
  34. grandmother
  35. puppy
  36. foal
  37. wife
  38. peacock
  39. kangaroo
  40. owlet

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