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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 195 · 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 whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) princess
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) chick (d) fawn
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) waitress
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) aunt (d) hostess
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) girl (d) queen
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. goose
  3. hostess
  4. husband
  5. queen
  6. gosling
  7. mare
  8. kangaroo
  9. fawn
  10. cow
  11. empress
  12. eaglet
  13. cub
  14. calf
  15. tadpole
  16. waitress
  17. foal
  18. horse
  19. cub
  20. waiter
  21. piglet
  22. princess
  23. puppy
  24. kid
  25. owl
  26. host
  27. cub
  28. dog
  29. swan
  30. headmistress
  31. caterpillar
  32. heroine
  33. wife
  34. uncle
  35. lioness
  36. daughter
  37. tiger
  38. girl
  39. grandfather
  40. lion

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