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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 685 · 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) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) chick
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) princess (d) empress
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  13. 13.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) girl (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) niece (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. cub
  3. man
  4. goddess
  5. piglet
  6. eaglet
  7. kitten
  8. headmistress
  9. hostess
  10. fawn
  11. empress
  12. heroine
  13. eagle
  14. brother
  15. pig
  16. butterfly
  17. lion
  18. foal
  19. actor
  20. sister
  21. bridegroom
  22. niece
  23. cub
  24. prince
  25. ram
  26. calf
  27. girl
  28. daughter
  29. cow
  30. cub
  31. horse
  32. cygnet
  33. duchess
  34. actress
  35. cub
  36. cow
  37. tiger
  38. mother
  39. chick
  40. swan

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