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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 539 · 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 “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) queen (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) peahen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) woman (d) queen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer

Answer key

  1. duchess
  2. cub
  3. peahen
  4. nun
  5. fawn
  6. cow
  7. waitress
  8. cub
  9. foal
  10. boy
  11. joey
  12. butterfly
  13. chick
  14. emperor
  15. woman
  16. pig
  17. kid
  18. foal
  19. hostess
  20. frog
  21. horse
  22. actress
  23. duckling
  24. kitten
  25. nephew
  26. horse
  27. goose
  28. sister
  29. girl
  30. owl
  31. lion
  32. owlet
  33. heroine
  34. lamb
  35. ram
  36. princess
  37. sheep
  38. cub
  39. hero
  40. deer

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