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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 578 · 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 “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) princess (d) duchess
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) duchess (d) aunt
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) prince (c) hero (d) king
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) owlet (d) kid
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) mother
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) gosling (d) calf
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) goddess (d) queen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) lion (d) bull
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) sister
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) queen (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. empress
  2. tiger
  3. calf
  4. duchess
  5. god
  6. niece
  7. emperor
  8. nephew
  9. chick
  10. cow
  11. foal
  12. cub
  13. lioness
  14. horse
  15. duck
  16. calf
  17. actress
  18. owlet
  19. sheep
  20. mother
  21. gosling
  22. prince
  23. goddess
  24. lion
  25. piglet
  26. cub
  27. calf
  28. peacock
  29. princess
  30. sister
  31. husband
  32. kid
  33. tadpole
  34. owl
  35. cub
  36. joey
  37. cygnet
  38. tigress
  39. cat
  40. headmistress

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