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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 403 · 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 swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) prince
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) horse
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) queen (d) aunt
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) king
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) princess (d) hostess
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) sister (d) aunt
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) foal
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) horse (d) bull
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  39. 39.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host

Answer key

  1. cygnet
  2. prince
  3. tadpole
  4. hero
  5. horse
  6. fawn
  7. foal
  8. goose
  9. goat
  10. cub
  11. owlet
  12. calf
  13. girl
  14. headmaster
  15. tiger
  16. bridegroom
  17. goddess
  18. host
  19. horse
  20. son
  21. kangaroo
  22. god
  23. wife
  24. princess
  25. peahen
  26. cub
  27. sister
  28. nephew
  29. cow
  30. cow
  31. peacock
  32. foal
  33. kid
  34. father
  35. piglet
  36. ram
  37. hen
  38. uncle
  39. eagle
  40. waiter

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