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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 640 · 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 duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) king
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) sister (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) son (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) cat (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) princess (d) empress
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) kid

Answer key

  1. duckling
  2. goat
  3. king
  4. duke
  5. eagle
  6. father
  7. uncle
  8. headmistress
  9. lioness
  10. cat
  11. daughter
  12. peacock
  13. waitress
  14. frog
  15. cub
  16. hostess
  17. lion
  18. headmaster
  19. fawn
  20. kid
  21. goddess
  22. deer
  23. kangaroo
  24. bridegroom
  25. puppy
  26. cow
  27. lion
  28. actress
  29. horse
  30. swan
  31. calf
  32. piglet
  33. mother
  34. son
  35. pig
  36. empress
  37. host
  38. cub
  39. foal
  40. eaglet

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