Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 236 · 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: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
2. 2.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) wife (d) queen
3. 3.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
6. 6.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
7. 7.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
8. 8.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
10. 10.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) emperor (d) uncle
11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) cat (d) hen
12. 12.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
13. 13.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
18. 18.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
19. 19.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
21. 21.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
23. 23.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) heroine (d) hostess
24. 24.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
25. 25.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
26. 26.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
29. 29.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) grandmother
30. 30.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) princess
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
33. 33.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) kid
35. 35.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
37. 37.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
40. 40.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress

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