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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 350 · 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 lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) prince (d) king
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) piglet (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) bull (d) rooster
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) son (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. hero
  3. king
  4. heroine
  5. horse
  6. kid
  7. waitress
  8. duck
  9. headmistress
  10. duckling
  11. cat
  12. ram
  13. eaglet
  14. lioness
  15. god
  16. puppy
  17. owlet
  18. foal
  19. piglet
  20. cow
  21. kangaroo
  22. grandfather
  23. lion
  24. goose
  25. deer
  26. peacock
  27. host
  28. queen
  29. gosling
  30. eagle
  31. aunt
  32. horse
  33. lamb
  34. husband
  35. goat
  36. son
  37. goddess
  38. daughter
  39. sheep
  40. chick

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