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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 990 · 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 cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) swan (d) horse
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) chick
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) hen (d) mare
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) boy (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) uncle (d) nephew
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) goddess
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) ewe (d) mare
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king

Answer key

  1. kitten
  2. swan
  3. cygnet
  4. tadpole
  5. owl
  6. fawn
  7. deer
  8. chick
  9. son
  10. grandmother
  11. calf
  12. tigress
  13. owlet
  14. hen
  15. boy
  16. actor
  17. gosling
  18. cow
  19. dog
  20. ram
  21. cub
  22. king
  23. kangaroo
  24. man
  25. horse
  26. hero
  27. goddess
  28. goat
  29. duke
  30. duck
  31. nephew
  32. calf
  33. puppy
  34. cub
  35. waiter
  36. peahen
  37. caterpillar
  38. cow
  39. waitress
  40. bridegroom

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