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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 292 · 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 bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) nephew (d) son
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) king (d) uncle
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) foal (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) ram (d) bull

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. deer
  3. waitress
  4. owlet
  5. cygnet
  6. grandfather
  7. princess
  8. lamb
  9. goose
  10. lion
  11. tigress
  12. calf
  13. king
  14. puppy
  15. lady
  16. kangaroo
  17. eagle
  18. chick
  19. headmaster
  20. mare
  21. aunt
  22. bridegroom
  23. waiter
  24. cow
  25. swan
  26. duck
  27. duckling
  28. piglet
  29. heroine
  30. tadpole
  31. host
  32. headmistress
  33. calf
  34. uncle
  35. nephew
  36. foal
  37. hen
  38. cow
  39. owl
  40. ram

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