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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 149 · 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) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) woman
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) chick
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) duchess
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) lady
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. eagle
  2. joey
  3. aunt
  4. piglet
  5. nun
  6. hero
  7. queen
  8. puppy
  9. cub
  10. owlet
  11. dog
  12. uncle
  13. mother
  14. waiter
  15. butterfly
  16. cow
  17. lamb
  18. mare
  19. nephew
  20. husband
  21. goat
  22. woman
  23. foal
  24. fawn
  25. kitten
  26. tigress
  27. cub
  28. princess
  29. cygnet
  30. duchess
  31. lady
  32. horse
  33. sheep
  34. swan
  35. headmistress
  36. gosling
  37. lion
  38. host
  39. duke
  40. foal

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