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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 124 · 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) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) duchess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) chick (d) lamb
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) sister (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) eaglet
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. eagle
  3. god
  4. hen
  5. grandmother
  6. husband
  7. ram
  8. calf
  9. lion
  10. duchess
  11. foal
  12. sheep
  13. lion
  14. frog
  15. aunt
  16. kangaroo
  17. chick
  18. brother
  19. hostess
  20. joey
  21. lady
  22. mother
  23. heroine
  24. wife
  25. emperor
  26. king
  27. actor
  28. uncle
  29. goat
  30. sister
  31. butterfly
  32. host
  33. nephew
  34. cygnet
  35. owlet
  36. duckling
  37. calf
  38. eaglet
  39. headmaster
  40. lamb

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