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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 259 · 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 foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) kitten (d) fawn
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) wife (d) niece
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  13. 13.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ox (d) ant
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) uncle (d) boy
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) peahen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) duckling (d) kitten
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) host (d) actor
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. mother
  3. goat
  4. foal
  5. fawn
  6. duke
  7. waitress
  8. husband
  9. sister
  10. swan
  11. heroine
  12. kid
  13. owl
  14. man
  15. boy
  16. cat
  17. cub
  18. eaglet
  19. horse
  20. peahen
  21. hostess
  22. uncle
  23. daughter
  24. eagle
  25. father
  26. calf
  27. actor
  28. dog
  29. piglet
  30. headmistress
  31. duckling
  32. ram
  33. hero
  34. foal
  35. ewe
  36. god
  37. tiger
  38. deer
  39. lion
  40. bridegroom

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