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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 686 · 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: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) ewe
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) uncle
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) headmistress
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) hen (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) bride (d) queen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) calf
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen

Answer key

  1. owl
  2. peacock
  3. aunt
  4. duck
  5. lamb
  6. duck
  7. bridegroom
  8. mare
  9. lion
  10. foal
  11. tadpole
  12. waiter
  13. headmistress
  14. king
  15. husband
  16. kid
  17. actor
  18. prince
  19. calf
  20. actress
  21. foal
  22. eagle
  23. pig
  24. lady
  25. goat
  26. frog
  27. hero
  28. lion
  29. uncle
  30. eaglet
  31. sheep
  32. mother
  33. goose
  34. calf
  35. boy
  36. horse
  37. cow
  38. cub
  39. grandfather
  40. hen

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