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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 971 · 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 pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) princess (d) hostess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) prince (d) actor
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) horse
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) niece (d) queen
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull

Answer key

  1. piglet
  2. goddess
  3. hero
  4. foal
  5. swan
  6. eaglet
  7. nephew
  8. dog
  9. horse
  10. kitten
  11. bridegroom
  12. calf
  13. goose
  14. gosling
  15. chick
  16. niece
  17. husband
  18. deer
  19. lioness
  20. owlet
  21. duke
  22. queen
  23. hostess
  24. waitress
  25. host
  26. cub
  27. wife
  28. bride
  29. actress
  30. princess
  31. brother
  32. frog
  33. waiter
  34. cub
  35. horse
  36. cygnet
  37. cub
  38. puppy
  39. woman
  40. lion

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