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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 599 · 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 duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) prince (d) actor
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) man
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) duck
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) lioness (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) princess (d) goddess

Answer key

  1. duck
  2. grandfather
  3. calf
  4. lion
  5. cub
  6. hero
  7. horse
  8. headmistress
  9. man
  10. heroine
  11. cub
  12. duke
  13. hen
  14. gosling
  15. uncle
  16. fawn
  17. hostess
  18. chick
  19. hen
  20. sheep
  21. headmaster
  22. piglet
  23. actor
  24. owl
  25. bridegroom
  26. lioness
  27. duchess
  28. lion
  29. lady
  30. queen
  31. cat
  32. cub
  33. peahen
  34. cub
  35. tigress
  36. cub
  37. kid
  38. swan
  39. son
  40. goddess

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