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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 384 · 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 fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) nun (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) girl (d) wife
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) bride (d) aunt
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) swan (d) horse
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) uncle (d) king
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) prince
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) duchess (d) empress
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) ram

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. goose
  3. lion
  4. king
  5. eagle
  6. horse
  7. nun
  8. duck
  9. eaglet
  10. calf
  11. father
  12. actor
  13. cat
  14. girl
  15. lamb
  16. lady
  17. kitten
  18. hen
  19. swan
  20. waitress
  21. kangaroo
  22. deer
  23. prince
  24. actress
  25. husband
  26. puppy
  27. duke
  28. owlet
  29. cub
  30. boy
  31. duchess
  32. grandfather
  33. hero
  34. host
  35. cub
  36. horse
  37. niece
  38. empress
  39. bride
  40. ram

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