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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 630 · 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 horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) host
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) ram (d) bull
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) aunt (d) queen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) emperor (d) uncle
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) mother
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. host
  3. girl
  4. headmaster
  5. joey
  6. heroine
  7. lioness
  8. cub
  9. goose
  10. cub
  11. goat
  12. son
  13. ram
  14. piglet
  15. wife
  16. cygnet
  17. actor
  18. sheep
  19. brother
  20. calf
  21. lady
  22. calf
  23. emperor
  24. kid
  25. peahen
  26. foal
  27. tigress
  28. man
  29. caterpillar
  30. boy
  31. frog
  32. duck
  33. dog
  34. hero
  35. father
  36. lion
  37. calf
  38. fawn
  39. mother
  40. peacock

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