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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 405 · 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.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) emperor (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) grandmother (d) queen
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) ewe (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) girl
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) duchess (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen

Answer key

  1. bridegroom
  2. eaglet
  3. kid
  4. heroine
  5. eagle
  6. emperor
  7. grandmother
  8. aunt
  9. mare
  10. tiger
  11. chick
  12. deer
  13. cygnet
  14. calf
  15. foal
  16. lion
  17. cow
  18. lion
  19. waitress
  20. hero
  21. calf
  22. duck
  23. cub
  24. girl
  25. cub
  26. headmistress
  27. duchess
  28. waiter
  29. calf
  30. tigress
  31. cat
  32. kitten
  33. foal
  34. god
  35. kangaroo
  36. tadpole
  37. horse
  38. cub
  39. actor
  40. hen

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