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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 806 · 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: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) prince (d) emperor
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) grandmother
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) prince
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) duchess (d) queen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. lion
  3. joey
  4. tadpole
  5. father
  6. bridegroom
  7. wife
  8. emperor
  9. grandmother
  10. cub
  11. husband
  12. tiger
  13. hero
  14. ewe
  15. calf
  16. eaglet
  17. actress
  18. actor
  19. son
  20. cat
  21. duchess
  22. chick
  23. kangaroo
  24. cub
  25. goat
  26. waitress
  27. queen
  28. peahen
  29. duckling
  30. cygnet
  31. host
  32. gosling
  33. cow
  34. cub
  35. boy
  36. uncle
  37. mare
  38. fawn
  39. woman
  40. grandfather

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