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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 131 · 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.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) tadpole
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  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: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) son (d) nephew
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) duchess (d) princess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  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 dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) calf (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb

Answer key

  1. god
  2. eagle
  3. calf
  4. calf
  5. lion
  6. actress
  7. tadpole
  8. heroine
  9. horse
  10. sheep
  11. cub
  12. goose
  13. swan
  14. waitress
  15. hen
  16. niece
  17. dog
  18. actor
  19. bride
  20. chick
  21. cub
  22. owl
  23. butterfly
  24. ram
  25. prince
  26. grandfather
  27. foal
  28. son
  29. husband
  30. horse
  31. host
  32. hen
  33. fawn
  34. empress
  35. piglet
  36. deer
  37. puppy
  38. woman
  39. pig
  40. cub

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