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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 450 · 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 horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) son
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cow (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) deer (d) frog
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) uncle (d) king
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) chick
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) hostess (d) princess
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) chick (d) lamb
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) nun
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) king (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. uncle
  3. foal
  4. peacock
  5. goat
  6. puppy
  7. ewe
  8. queen
  9. god
  10. lion
  11. duck
  12. hen
  13. aunt
  14. eaglet
  15. brother
  16. actress
  17. lion
  18. deer
  19. king
  20. boy
  21. tiger
  22. tadpole
  23. eagle
  24. cub
  25. cub
  26. heroine
  27. princess
  28. niece
  29. kid
  30. goddess
  31. goose
  32. joey
  33. nun
  34. actor
  35. man
  36. mare
  37. lamb
  38. cub
  39. host
  40. frog

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