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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 929 · 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 a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) sister
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) deer (d) frog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  26. 26.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen

Answer key

  1. lamb
  2. calf
  3. ewe
  4. eaglet
  5. sister
  6. owlet
  7. waiter
  8. queen
  9. calf
  10. princess
  11. god
  12. uncle
  13. calf
  14. tadpole
  15. deer
  16. frog
  17. nephew
  18. sheep
  19. cub
  20. husband
  21. goat
  22. duke
  23. puppy
  24. owl
  25. actor
  26. eagle
  27. hostess
  28. girl
  29. prince
  30. waitress
  31. cygnet
  32. cub
  33. bride
  34. cub
  35. lion
  36. hen
  37. aunt
  38. kitten
  39. emperor
  40. cow

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