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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 631 · 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 fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) cow (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) goose
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) duchess (d) princess
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) father
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness

Answer key

  1. deer
  2. niece
  3. nephew
  4. foal
  5. girl
  6. ewe
  7. chick
  8. mother
  9. tiger
  10. puppy
  11. owl
  12. lioness
  13. cub
  14. lion
  15. cow
  16. aunt
  17. owlet
  18. dog
  19. duckling
  20. hostess
  21. goose
  22. duke
  23. cub
  24. piglet
  25. empress
  26. cub
  27. gosling
  28. boy
  29. hero
  30. cub
  31. waiter
  32. father
  33. wife
  34. horse
  35. eaglet
  36. kitten
  37. goat
  38. horse
  39. cat
  40. tigress

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