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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 536 · 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 an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) hostess (d) aunt
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) lion
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. headmistress
  3. lioness
  4. uncle
  5. aunt
  6. puppy
  7. waiter
  8. cygnet
  9. princess
  10. cub
  11. sheep
  12. calf
  13. horse
  14. cub
  15. kitten
  16. deer
  17. foal
  18. eagle
  19. host
  20. queen
  21. waitress
  22. actor
  23. goose
  24. peacock
  25. cow
  26. heroine
  27. pig
  28. cat
  29. kid
  30. duck
  31. eaglet
  32. hen
  33. hostess
  34. chick
  35. piglet
  36. lamb
  37. husband
  38. ram
  39. cub
  40. frog

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