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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 735 · 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.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) queen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) kid
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) host (d) headmaster
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) girl (d) queen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) cow (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) wife (d) niece
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) pig (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) princess
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) aunt (d) queen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) mother
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) fawn (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion

Answer key

  1. lioness
  2. goose
  3. eaglet
  4. headmaster
  5. goat
  6. cub
  7. queen
  8. cow
  9. chick
  10. waiter
  11. tadpole
  12. girl
  13. peahen
  14. lamb
  15. niece
  16. hen
  17. nephew
  18. woman
  19. cub
  20. sister
  21. owl
  22. pig
  23. cub
  24. cygnet
  25. aunt
  26. waitress
  27. calf
  28. puppy
  29. man
  30. foal
  31. heroine
  32. butterfly
  33. husband
  34. lady
  35. calf
  36. princess
  37. mother
  38. lion
  39. fawn
  40. tiger

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