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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 276 · 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 “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) empress (d) queen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) kitten
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) aunt (d) niece
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal

Answer key

  1. empress
  2. cub
  3. horse
  4. joey
  5. calf
  6. waiter
  7. lion
  8. goat
  9. gosling
  10. aunt
  11. actor
  12. headmaster
  13. cow
  14. hen
  15. owlet
  16. niece
  17. cygnet
  18. uncle
  19. kitten
  20. grandmother
  21. foal
  22. ram
  23. calf
  24. mother
  25. eagle
  26. emperor
  27. horse
  28. owl
  29. son
  30. calf
  31. boy
  32. pig
  33. puppy
  34. hostess
  35. deer
  36. foal
  37. husband
  38. god
  39. brother
  40. cub

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