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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 158 · 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: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) empress (d) queen
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) princess (d) goddess
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) deer (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) tadpole
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) kitten
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) headmistress (c) queen (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cat (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. lamb
  2. bridegroom
  3. kid
  4. eagle
  5. cow
  6. lioness
  7. hero
  8. emperor
  9. empress
  10. duchess
  11. lion
  12. heroine
  13. goddess
  14. father
  15. kitten
  16. waiter
  17. cub
  18. headmaster
  19. goat
  20. peacock
  21. queen
  22. pig
  23. chick
  24. deer
  25. god
  26. grandfather
  27. uncle
  28. cat
  29. joey
  30. tadpole
  31. foal
  32. gosling
  33. duckling
  34. brother
  35. hen
  36. kangaroo
  37. king
  38. headmistress
  39. swan
  40. wife

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