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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 250 · 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 “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) hen
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) queen (d) duchess
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) woman (d) queen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) queen (d) headmistress
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) chick
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) goose
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) owlet (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess

Answer key

  1. ewe
  2. daughter
  3. butterfly
  4. actor
  5. uncle
  6. empress
  7. woman
  8. joey
  9. king
  10. foal
  11. god
  12. calf
  13. headmistress
  14. kitten
  15. eaglet
  16. owl
  17. lioness
  18. husband
  19. waitress
  20. horse
  21. foal
  22. lamb
  23. horse
  24. father
  25. chick
  26. actress
  27. kid
  28. goat
  29. lion
  30. hostess
  31. calf
  32. grandfather
  33. goose
  34. eagle
  35. queen
  36. sheep
  37. cub
  38. duck
  39. owlet
  40. goddess

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