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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 206 · 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: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) boy (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) mother
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) prince (d) host
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) ewe
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) queen (d) aunt
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. actor
  3. princess
  4. host
  5. lion
  6. prince
  7. boy
  8. duck
  9. goose
  10. king
  11. cub
  12. mother
  13. lamb
  14. cow
  15. foal
  16. cub
  17. frog
  18. fawn
  19. goat
  20. hero
  21. puppy
  22. duck
  23. calf
  24. calf
  25. girl
  26. headmistress
  27. dog
  28. horse
  29. heroine
  30. hostess
  31. waiter
  32. lion
  33. wife
  34. kitten
  35. eaglet
  36. foal
  37. tigress
  38. deer
  39. chick
  40. peahen

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