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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 449 · 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 bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) wife (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) cub (d) calf
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) uncle
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) puppy
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) foal
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) uncle (d) boy
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. tadpole
  3. sister
  4. kid
  5. kitten
  6. lioness
  7. bridegroom
  8. bride
  9. actress
  10. horse
  11. heroine
  12. tigress
  13. cygnet
  14. ram
  15. son
  16. gosling
  17. niece
  18. fawn
  19. cow
  20. headmistress
  21. waiter
  22. piglet
  23. nephew
  24. husband
  25. butterfly
  26. duke
  27. uncle
  28. frog
  29. hostess
  30. ewe
  31. foal
  32. waitress
  33. man
  34. empress
  35. kangaroo
  36. foal
  37. queen
  38. boy
  39. calf
  40. prince

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