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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 891 · 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 an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) frog (d) cat
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) puppy
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) cub (d) foal
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) aunt (d) niece
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) uncle (d) boy
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) man
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) woman (d) niece

Answer key

  1. eaglet
  2. prince
  3. cow
  4. eagle
  5. goat
  6. horse
  7. uncle
  8. kitten
  9. waiter
  10. butterfly
  11. frog
  12. piglet
  13. actor
  14. queen
  15. kid
  16. aunt
  17. nun
  18. cat
  19. calf
  20. host
  21. bridegroom
  22. hen
  23. lion
  24. calf
  25. heroine
  26. cub
  27. owlet
  28. nephew
  29. foal
  30. father
  31. mother
  32. calf
  33. boy
  34. waitress
  35. husband
  36. cow
  37. calf
  38. man
  39. actress
  40. woman

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