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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 964 · 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 masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) queen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) ewe
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) prince (d) hero
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) bride
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) duck
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) duchess (d) niece
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) cub (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter

Answer key

  1. king
  2. headmistress
  3. piglet
  4. prince
  5. cub
  6. deer
  7. calf
  8. grandmother
  9. pig
  10. cub
  11. kangaroo
  12. joey
  13. cub
  14. ewe
  15. goose
  16. eaglet
  17. goat
  18. calf
  19. aunt
  20. princess
  21. puppy
  22. god
  23. bride
  24. host
  25. sheep
  26. horse
  27. calf
  28. lamb
  29. lioness
  30. foal
  31. girl
  32. duck
  33. duchess
  34. tiger
  35. foal
  36. ram
  37. lion
  38. lady
  39. kitten
  40. waiter

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