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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 823 · 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 “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) calf (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) tigress (d) queen
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) nun (c) queen (d) aunt
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) kid
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick

Answer key

  1. boy
  2. owlet
  3. cub
  4. uncle
  5. gosling
  6. duck
  7. lioness
  8. hostess
  9. horse
  10. tadpole
  11. horse
  12. foal
  13. duchess
  14. duckling
  15. cub
  16. actor
  17. princess
  18. emperor
  19. cub
  20. cub
  21. prince
  22. king
  23. headmistress
  24. duck
  25. nun
  26. piglet
  27. lamb
  28. puppy
  29. calf
  30. cub
  31. eaglet
  32. fawn
  33. hen
  34. tiger
  35. dog
  36. woman
  37. frog
  38. goat
  39. deer
  40. calf

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