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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 567 · 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: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) horse (d) bull
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) uncle (d) emperor
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) cub (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) cow
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) puppy
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) headmistress (c) aunt (d) queen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) piglet

Answer key

  1. goose
  2. ram
  3. goat
  4. emperor
  5. heroine
  6. kitten
  7. girl
  8. calf
  9. tigress
  10. hero
  11. calf
  12. eagle
  13. horse
  14. sheep
  15. cub
  16. daughter
  17. owlet
  18. tadpole
  19. aunt
  20. hen
  21. husband
  22. cub
  23. host
  24. nephew
  25. lion
  26. lioness
  27. kangaroo
  28. butterfly
  29. son
  30. fawn
  31. waitress
  32. horse
  33. princess
  34. cow
  35. duck
  36. headmistress
  37. swan
  38. actress
  39. eaglet
  40. piglet

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