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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. duckling
  2. deer
  3. lioness
  4. boy
  5. son
  6. eagle
  7. goddess
  8. cow
  9. duchess
  10. lady
  11. tigress
  12. sheep
  13. owl
  14. kid
  15. uncle
  16. hero
  17. waitress
  18. prince
  19. calf
  20. cow
  21. headmistress
  22. frog
  23. dog
  24. hen
  25. brother
  26. duke
  27. lamb
  28. joey
  29. butterfly
  30. eaglet
  31. puppy
  32. cygnet
  33. hostess
  34. girl
  35. kangaroo
  36. peacock
  37. waiter
  38. husband
  39. lion
  40. host

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