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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 183 · 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 “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) horse (d) lion
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) girl (d) queen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) woman (d) queen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) duck
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) cow

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. kitten
  3. kid
  4. eagle
  5. goddess
  6. girl
  7. pig
  8. lamb
  9. actor
  10. cat
  11. waiter
  12. sister
  13. lion
  14. niece
  15. tadpole
  16. woman
  17. goose
  18. nephew
  19. sheep
  20. actress
  21. peacock
  22. joey
  23. peahen
  24. cub
  25. calf
  26. lioness
  27. headmistress
  28. goat
  29. host
  30. cub
  31. foal
  32. calf
  33. hen
  34. waitress
  35. cub
  36. man
  37. owl
  38. king
  39. eaglet
  40. kangaroo

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