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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 906 · 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 gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) bride (d) queen
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) princess (d) duchess
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king

Answer key

  1. goose
  2. bride
  3. empress
  4. actress
  5. goat
  6. owl
  7. duckling
  8. cow
  9. horse
  10. swan
  11. aunt
  12. boy
  13. deer
  14. bridegroom
  15. tiger
  16. caterpillar
  17. cow
  18. host
  19. queen
  20. waiter
  21. lion
  22. duck
  23. joey
  24. mare
  25. god
  26. lamb
  27. calf
  28. eagle
  29. owlet
  30. wife
  31. pig
  32. duchess
  33. piglet
  34. cub
  35. cygnet
  36. duck
  37. calf
  38. lioness
  39. heroine
  40. king

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