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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 501 · 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 “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) bride (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  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 feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) princess (d) hostess
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cow (d) lion
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) joey (d) lamb
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) prince (d) hero
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. lady
  2. gosling
  3. foal
  4. niece
  5. goose
  6. waitress
  7. prince
  8. cub
  9. tiger
  10. actor
  11. lion
  12. brother
  13. goat
  14. joey
  15. cat
  16. eagle
  17. lion
  18. tadpole
  19. peahen
  20. calf
  21. deer
  22. actress
  23. calf
  24. calf
  25. queen
  26. sister
  27. kitten
  28. cub
  29. god
  30. cow
  31. duke
  32. duck
  33. king
  34. duck
  35. lioness
  36. man
  37. cub
  38. mare
  39. husband
  40. cub

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