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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 955 · 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.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) cub (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) princess (d) duchess
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) emperor (d) prince
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) cow (d) dog
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) calf
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub

Answer key

  1. nun
  2. eagle
  3. piglet
  4. owlet
  5. empress
  6. hostess
  7. joey
  8. emperor
  9. goose
  10. peahen
  11. kid
  12. wife
  13. duckling
  14. brother
  15. cat
  16. duck
  17. calf
  18. uncle
  19. eaglet
  20. queen
  21. heroine
  22. fawn
  23. king
  24. goat
  25. hero
  26. puppy
  27. princess
  28. mother
  29. bridegroom
  30. kitten
  31. niece
  32. lion
  33. calf
  34. actress
  35. foal
  36. waitress
  37. god
  38. girl
  39. lion
  40. cygnet

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