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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 634 · 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 “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) kid
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) girl
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) king (d) headmaster
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) bull
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. princess
  2. calf
  3. wife
  4. puppy
  5. lion
  6. cat
  7. kangaroo
  8. waitress
  9. lamb
  10. niece
  11. foal
  12. king
  13. cow
  14. nephew
  15. owlet
  16. girl
  17. chick
  18. aunt
  19. waiter
  20. hen
  21. lady
  22. cub
  23. goose
  24. joey
  25. tadpole
  26. kid
  27. son
  28. eagle
  29. duckling
  30. headmaster
  31. sheep
  32. peacock
  33. tiger
  34. fawn
  35. boy
  36. ram
  37. lioness
  38. duck
  39. kitten
  40. actress

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