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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 898 · 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 kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) goose (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) queen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) waitress (d) actress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) girl
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  23. 23.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cow (d) lion
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) duchess (d) empress
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) king
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) mother
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress

Answer key

  1. goat
  2. goose
  3. duck
  4. foal
  5. cow
  6. actress
  7. cub
  8. swan
  9. kid
  10. king
  11. lioness
  12. waitress
  13. piglet
  14. calf
  15. girl
  16. hostess
  17. horse
  18. lamb
  19. hen
  20. deer
  21. horse
  22. lion
  23. eagle
  24. owl
  25. lion
  26. frog
  27. brother
  28. duckling
  29. god
  30. empress
  31. mare
  32. father
  33. host
  34. son
  35. cygnet
  36. owlet
  37. uncle
  38. headmaster
  39. mother
  40. tigress

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