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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 88 · 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 goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) swan (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  20. 20.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) cat (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) duck
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) host (d) king
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. kid
  2. brother
  3. lion
  4. emperor
  5. cygnet
  6. fawn
  7. hen
  8. father
  9. princess
  10. hostess
  11. actor
  12. swan
  13. lady
  14. puppy
  15. uncle
  16. niece
  17. empress
  18. cub
  19. nun
  20. eagle
  21. piglet
  22. duckling
  23. sheep
  24. hero
  25. calf
  26. tiger
  27. cub
  28. daughter
  29. pig
  30. foal
  31. tadpole
  32. chick
  33. cub
  34. owl
  35. duck
  36. horse
  37. husband
  38. headmaster
  39. prince
  40. actress

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