Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 231 · 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: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
4. 4.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
5. 5.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
6. 6.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
7. 7.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
8. 8.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
11. 11.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
12. 12.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
13. 13.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) pig
14. 14.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
15. 15.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
16. 16.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
17. 17.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
19. 19.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) princess
20. 20.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) host
21. 21.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
22. 22.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
23. 23.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
24. 24.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
25. 25.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
26. 26.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
29. 29.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
30. 30.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
31. 31.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) king
32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
33. 33.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
34. 34.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
35. 35.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) aunt (d) queen
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) cub (d) kid
37. 37.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
40. 40.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl

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