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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. tigress
  3. husband
  4. lioness
  5. waiter
  6. waitress
  7. tadpole
  8. brother
  9. foal
  10. goat
  11. mother
  12. hen
  13. duckling
  14. king
  15. princess
  16. boy
  17. queen
  18. headmistress
  19. fawn
  20. man
  21. tiger
  22. kangaroo
  23. father
  24. goddess
  25. lion
  26. butterfly
  27. goose
  28. lamb
  29. lion
  30. wife
  31. god
  32. kid
  33. duck
  34. headmaster
  35. girl
  36. joey
  37. cow
  38. owl
  39. swan
  40. calf

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