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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 315 · 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: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) kid (d) calf

Answer key

  1. eagle
  2. queen
  3. woman
  4. duckling
  5. tadpole
  6. cow
  7. cub
  8. puppy
  9. emperor
  10. goat
  11. actress
  12. peahen
  13. calf
  14. cub
  15. kid
  16. boy
  17. dog
  18. hostess
  19. lion
  20. tigress
  21. cub
  22. actor
  23. swan
  24. cygnet
  25. caterpillar
  26. heroine
  27. foal
  28. frog
  29. prince
  30. cub
  31. grandmother
  32. princess
  33. headmaster
  34. chick
  35. nun
  36. brother
  37. foal
  38. goose
  39. nephew
  40. gosling

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