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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 675 · 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 frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) girl (d) aunt
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cat (d) cow
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) frog (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) kitten (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero

Answer key

  1. tadpole
  2. hostess
  3. queen
  4. cygnet
  5. lion
  6. tiger
  7. princess
  8. calf
  9. headmaster
  10. nun
  11. girl
  12. swan
  13. kangaroo
  14. niece
  15. nephew
  16. king
  17. foal
  18. bridegroom
  19. horse
  20. god
  21. eaglet
  22. horse
  23. duck
  24. sheep
  25. son
  26. man
  27. goat
  28. cat
  29. piglet
  30. kid
  31. actress
  32. duckling
  33. tigress
  34. foal
  35. cub
  36. owl
  37. boy
  38. cub
  39. puppy
  40. waiter

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