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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 996 · 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 deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) chick (d) fawn
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) father
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) goddess (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) uncle (d) boy
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cat (d) cow
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) lady
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. fawn
  2. butterfly
  3. cub
  4. heroine
  5. hero
  6. cygnet
  7. bridegroom
  8. cub
  9. headmistress
  10. kid
  11. father
  12. goddess
  13. foal
  14. horse
  15. eagle
  16. dog
  17. chick
  18. cow
  19. ram
  20. lamb
  21. boy
  22. joey
  23. tadpole
  24. sheep
  25. tiger
  26. frog
  27. caterpillar
  28. hen
  29. god
  30. horse
  31. aunt
  32. swan
  33. lady
  34. hostess
  35. actress
  36. deer
  37. cub
  38. duck
  39. kitten
  40. niece

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