Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 136 · 40 questions

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.

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

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