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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 445 · 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 feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) bride
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) nun
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) deer (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) butterfly
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) duke (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) duchess
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) kid
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog

Answer key

  1. princess
  2. husband
  3. calf
  4. bride
  5. horse
  6. nun
  7. actor
  8. swan
  9. cat
  10. deer
  11. butterfly
  12. actress
  13. girl
  14. aunt
  15. cow
  16. hen
  17. gosling
  18. son
  19. duke
  20. joey
  21. tadpole
  22. daughter
  23. calf
  24. father
  25. cub
  26. hero
  27. chick
  28. headmistress
  29. tigress
  30. calf
  31. tiger
  32. duchess
  33. ram
  34. eaglet
  35. sheep
  36. lion
  37. owlet
  38. niece
  39. puppy
  40. dog

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