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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 907 · 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 chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) host (d) actor
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) ram (d) lion
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) princess
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) hostess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) duck
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) wife
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. sheep
  3. emperor
  4. hero
  5. daughter
  6. lion
  7. duck
  8. tiger
  9. lion
  10. grandfather
  11. ram
  12. waitress
  13. actor
  14. queen
  15. nun
  16. lamb
  17. caterpillar
  18. wife
  19. actress
  20. goddess
  21. puppy
  22. piglet
  23. pig
  24. cub
  25. god
  26. calf
  27. cat
  28. foal
  29. lady
  30. owlet
  31. cub
  32. heroine
  33. calf
  34. hen
  35. eaglet
  36. son
  37. owl
  38. bride
  39. lioness
  40. calf

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