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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 766 · 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 kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) hen (d) lioness
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) host (d) king
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) chick
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) gosling
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen

Answer key

  1. goat
  2. lion
  3. tigress
  4. niece
  5. goose
  6. eagle
  7. goddess
  8. father
  9. cub
  10. calf
  11. son
  12. headmaster
  13. dog
  14. kid
  15. horse
  16. puppy
  17. duke
  18. aunt
  19. tadpole
  20. duck
  21. hostess
  22. cub
  23. boy
  24. prince
  25. pig
  26. deer
  27. brother
  28. duckling
  29. hero
  30. chick
  31. headmistress
  32. ram
  33. calf
  34. lamb
  35. duck
  36. owlet
  37. gosling
  38. daughter
  39. butterfly
  40. cow

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