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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 888 · 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: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) nun (d) aunt
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) deer (d) frog
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. kangaroo
  2. calf
  3. cub
  4. hostess
  5. nun
  6. duchess
  7. cygnet
  8. king
  9. husband
  10. peacock
  11. cub
  12. fawn
  13. mother
  14. waitress
  15. dog
  16. uncle
  17. princess
  18. nephew
  19. actress
  20. calf
  21. bridegroom
  22. duck
  23. wife
  24. daughter
  25. pig
  26. son
  27. heroine
  28. prince
  29. deer
  30. hen
  31. cub
  32. sheep
  33. duck
  34. duckling
  35. puppy
  36. frog
  37. kid
  38. cub
  39. god
  40. gosling

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