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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 730 · 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) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) bull (d) rooster
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) duchess (d) princess
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) gosling (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) lady (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) cow (d) dog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) hostess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) queen

Answer key

  1. owl
  2. heroine
  3. peacock
  4. butterfly
  5. nephew
  6. son
  7. cub
  8. duckling
  9. fawn
  10. lion
  11. lamb
  12. eagle
  13. lioness
  14. empress
  15. actor
  16. waiter
  17. gosling
  18. eaglet
  19. frog
  20. sheep
  21. daughter
  22. king
  23. ewe
  24. foal
  25. waitress
  26. pig
  27. lady
  28. goose
  29. calf
  30. cub
  31. hostess
  32. niece
  33. puppy
  34. kid
  35. horse
  36. foal
  37. cub
  38. goddess
  39. kitten
  40. headmistress

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