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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 810 · 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 donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) hen (d) mare
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) cub (d) calf
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) owlet (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) queen (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) hen (d) tigress
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) aunt (d) niece
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. eagle
  3. goddess
  4. prince
  5. horse
  6. ewe
  7. duck
  8. goat
  9. lioness
  10. kitten
  11. princess
  12. owlet
  13. brother
  14. headmistress
  15. chick
  16. deer
  17. calf
  18. cub
  19. cat
  20. lion
  21. butterfly
  22. man
  23. cub
  24. hostess
  25. foal
  26. kangaroo
  27. swan
  28. tigress
  29. hero
  30. grandmother
  31. woman
  32. pig
  33. tiger
  34. calf
  35. hen
  36. grandfather
  37. puppy
  38. piglet
  39. duke
  40. cub

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