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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 175 · 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 “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) king (d) uncle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) sister (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) lady (d) bride
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) lioness (d) mare
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) kid
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) piglet (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) gosling

Answer key

  1. actor
  2. cub
  3. ewe
  4. cub
  5. son
  6. man
  7. sheep
  8. owl
  9. father
  10. eaglet
  11. hen
  12. butterfly
  13. kid
  14. frog
  15. mother
  16. cow
  17. brother
  18. prince
  19. lady
  20. lamb
  21. tigress
  22. girl
  23. calf
  24. daughter
  25. queen
  26. cat
  27. kitten
  28. lion
  29. calf
  30. cub
  31. heroine
  32. tiger
  33. hero
  34. foal
  35. peahen
  36. headmistress
  37. foal
  38. piglet
  39. lioness
  40. gosling

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