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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 576 · 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 wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) chick (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) gosling (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) princess
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  26. 26.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) father
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) uncle (d) husband
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) kid
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. daughter
  3. actress
  4. fawn
  5. cub
  6. cub
  7. joey
  8. foal
  9. headmaster
  10. lioness
  11. hero
  12. gosling
  13. heroine
  14. grandmother
  15. kitten
  16. foal
  17. caterpillar
  18. hen
  19. uncle
  20. bride
  21. piglet
  22. goat
  23. kangaroo
  24. duke
  25. brother
  26. eagle
  27. father
  28. tigress
  29. niece
  30. boy
  31. emperor
  32. cow
  33. deer
  34. eaglet
  35. tadpole
  36. cygnet
  37. calf
  38. goose
  39. king
  40. nun

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