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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 874 · 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) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) king
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) duck
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) waitress (d) hostess
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) man
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) swan (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) empress (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) peacock (d) bull
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) chick (d) lamb

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. actress
  3. emperor
  4. frog
  5. goose
  6. lion
  7. cat
  8. hen
  9. brother
  10. headmistress
  11. tiger
  12. horse
  13. princess
  14. goat
  15. piglet
  16. peahen
  17. tadpole
  18. son
  19. horse
  20. calf
  21. cub
  22. waiter
  23. king
  24. sheep
  25. grandmother
  26. duck
  27. waitress
  28. man
  29. cow
  30. aunt
  31. calf
  32. swan
  33. foal
  34. duckling
  35. actor
  36. mother
  37. empress
  38. peacock
  39. cub
  40. joey

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