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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 691 · 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: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) mother (d) sister
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) peahen
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) kitten
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) king (d) god
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) princess (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) aunt
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) goddess (c) princess (d) queen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. actress
  3. kid
  4. kitten
  5. mother
  6. ewe
  7. headmistress
  8. calf
  9. nephew
  10. cub
  11. god
  12. sister
  13. brother
  14. cub
  15. kangaroo
  16. horse
  17. grandfather
  18. fawn
  19. butterfly
  20. owl
  21. cygnet
  22. waiter
  23. princess
  24. bride
  25. horse
  26. empress
  27. grandmother
  28. son
  29. tadpole
  30. foal
  31. hero
  32. lioness
  33. prince
  34. calf
  35. man
  36. lion
  37. owlet
  38. puppy
  39. goddess
  40. eaglet

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