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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 103 · 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 an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) king (d) nephew
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) princess (d) hostess
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) king (d) god
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick

Answer key

  1. eaglet
  2. ram
  3. prince
  4. cub
  5. kitten
  6. puppy
  7. hostess
  8. duck
  9. kangaroo
  10. sheep
  11. pig
  12. husband
  13. duchess
  14. frog
  15. lioness
  16. heroine
  17. calf
  18. man
  19. mare
  20. grandmother
  21. hero
  22. goose
  23. grandfather
  24. waitress
  25. headmaster
  26. duke
  27. swan
  28. actor
  29. duck
  30. goddess
  31. aunt
  32. brother
  33. owl
  34. cow
  35. cub
  36. daughter
  37. eagle
  38. foal
  39. god
  40. calf

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