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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 148 · 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 “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (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.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) lamb
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) heroine (d) hostess
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) hen (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) princess (d) queen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) swan (d) horse
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf

Answer key

  1. duke
  2. foal
  3. kitten
  4. foal
  5. fawn
  6. calf
  7. lion
  8. waitress
  9. queen
  10. horse
  11. host
  12. lamb
  13. husband
  14. waiter
  15. duck
  16. boy
  17. cub
  18. princess
  19. hen
  20. heroine
  21. lion
  22. daughter
  23. headmaster
  24. kangaroo
  25. goat
  26. caterpillar
  27. cat
  28. eagle
  29. hen
  30. empress
  31. swan
  32. kid
  33. dog
  34. prince
  35. cygnet
  36. owl
  37. eaglet
  38. gosling
  39. chick
  40. calf

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