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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 534 · 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 donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) kitten
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) mother
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) king (d) husband
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) pig
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) queen
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) goose
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. mother
  3. god
  4. frog
  5. hen
  6. tiger
  7. cat
  8. calf
  9. hostess
  10. dog
  11. emperor
  12. empress
  13. calf
  14. actor
  15. foal
  16. sheep
  17. king
  18. joey
  19. cygnet
  20. boy
  21. cub
  22. niece
  23. piglet
  24. pig
  25. grandmother
  26. host
  27. actress
  28. kitten
  29. caterpillar
  30. eagle
  31. chick
  32. goat
  33. headmaster
  34. calf
  35. goose
  36. hero
  37. calf
  38. husband
  39. lion
  40. prince

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