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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 816 · 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.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) mother
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) hen (d) lioness
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) son (d) nephew
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) duck (d) cat
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) ewe (d) mare
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) rooster (d) lion

Answer key

  1. tiger
  2. cub
  3. owl
  4. girl
  5. cub
  6. gosling
  7. cow
  8. lion
  9. calf
  10. calf
  11. mother
  12. hostess
  13. dog
  14. host
  15. actress
  16. emperor
  17. tigress
  18. eaglet
  19. son
  20. duck
  21. kid
  22. hen
  23. husband
  24. waiter
  25. horse
  26. frog
  27. duck
  28. calf
  29. cygnet
  30. actor
  31. ram
  32. goat
  33. deer
  34. king
  35. lion
  36. niece
  37. duke
  38. headmistress
  39. goose
  40. peacock

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