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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 186 · 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 feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) heroine
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) nun
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) duchess (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) foal
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) actor (d) host
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) hen

Answer key

  1. grandmother
  2. calf
  3. husband
  4. cub
  5. son
  6. frog
  7. cow
  8. host
  9. ewe
  10. heroine
  11. nun
  12. fawn
  13. cygnet
  14. eaglet
  15. kitten
  16. peahen
  17. lion
  18. cub
  19. brother
  20. deer
  21. hostess
  22. duckling
  23. calf
  24. boy
  25. lioness
  26. hen
  27. empress
  28. owl
  29. cub
  30. foal
  31. actress
  32. butterfly
  33. cub
  34. ram
  35. duck
  36. puppy
  37. hero
  38. horse
  39. headmistress
  40. tigress

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