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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 741 · 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 joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) mare (d) lioness
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) butterfly
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) queen (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) emperor (d) uncle
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) nun
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) queen (d) headmistress
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick

Answer key

  1. kangaroo
  2. grandmother
  3. puppy
  4. lioness
  5. dog
  6. aunt
  7. lion
  8. waiter
  9. niece
  10. uncle
  11. god
  12. cub
  13. piglet
  14. butterfly
  15. goddess
  16. lamb
  17. calf
  18. calf
  19. daughter
  20. duchess
  21. frog
  22. emperor
  23. bridegroom
  24. husband
  25. nun
  26. foal
  27. headmistress
  28. father
  29. hen
  30. host
  31. owlet
  32. foal
  33. son
  34. nephew
  35. brother
  36. gosling
  37. man
  38. king
  39. owl
  40. cub

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