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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 125 · 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: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) cub (d) chick
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) headmistress (c) aunt (d) queen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) boy (d) husband
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) nun (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) cat (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) foal
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) sister (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) goddess (c) princess (d) queen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) pig (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) chick (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) girl

Answer key

  1. eagle
  2. joey
  3. kitten
  4. aunt
  5. headmistress
  6. father
  7. empress
  8. goat
  9. uncle
  10. eaglet
  11. ram
  12. puppy
  13. queen
  14. lion
  15. hostess
  16. boy
  17. prince
  18. goose
  19. foal
  20. hero
  21. kangaroo
  22. nun
  23. sheep
  24. daughter
  25. piglet
  26. calf
  27. duck
  28. dog
  29. frog
  30. mother
  31. gosling
  32. brother
  33. cow
  34. man
  35. goddess
  36. pig
  37. fawn
  38. tigress
  39. ewe
  40. girl

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