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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 500 · 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 “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) foal
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) swan (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) headmaster (d) king
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) woman
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cow (d) cat

Answer key

  1. grandmother
  2. tadpole
  3. aunt
  4. owlet
  5. uncle
  6. gosling
  7. cub
  8. lion
  9. duck
  10. chick
  11. piglet
  12. cat
  13. daughter
  14. dog
  15. goddess
  16. bride
  17. owl
  18. headmistress
  19. hero
  20. puppy
  21. swan
  22. lioness
  23. cygnet
  24. calf
  25. nephew
  26. cub
  27. headmaster
  28. host
  29. cow
  30. eaglet
  31. nun
  32. woman
  33. tigress
  34. eagle
  35. kitten
  36. fawn
  37. kid
  38. husband
  39. princess
  40. goose

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