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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 607 · 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: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) king (d) boy
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) father
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) aunt (d) wife
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) tadpole
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) princess
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor

Answer key

  1. owl
  2. sister
  3. mother
  4. cub
  5. tiger
  6. boy
  7. queen
  8. goose
  9. cub
  10. cub
  11. actor
  12. eagle
  13. horse
  14. duckling
  15. duck
  16. bridegroom
  17. father
  18. princess
  19. duchess
  20. waitress
  21. cow
  22. headmaster
  23. king
  24. calf
  25. grandfather
  26. girl
  27. kitten
  28. empress
  29. calf
  30. brother
  31. tigress
  32. calf
  33. deer
  34. aunt
  35. tadpole
  36. swan
  37. goddess
  38. hostess
  39. sheep
  40. waiter

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