Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 187 · 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.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
2. 2.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
4. 4.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
5. 5.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) headmistress (c) queen (d) aunt
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
7. 7.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
9. 9.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
11. 11.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
13. 13.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
15. 15.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
19. 19.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
20. 20.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
23. 23.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
24. 24.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
26. 26.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
28. 28.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
30. 30.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) heroine
32. 32.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) mother
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
35. 35.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
38. 38.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
40. 40.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow

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