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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 756 · 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 chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) sheep (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) duck (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) woman
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) king (d) host
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) empress (d) duchess
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) gosling
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) lion (d) rooster
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. grandmother
  3. horse
  4. actor
  5. waiter
  6. duck
  7. butterfly
  8. host
  9. owlet
  10. bride
  11. fawn
  12. eagle
  13. lion
  14. niece
  15. hen
  16. woman
  17. kangaroo
  18. cub
  19. tiger
  20. calf
  21. kitten
  22. owl
  23. headmaster
  24. cub
  25. goat
  26. duke
  27. goose
  28. prince
  29. sheep
  30. empress
  31. queen
  32. gosling
  33. dog
  34. peacock
  35. lioness
  36. uncle
  37. waitress
  38. cub
  39. father
  40. man

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