Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 278 · 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 feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
2. 2.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
3. 3.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
5. 5.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
6. 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
7. 7.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
10. 10.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) uncle (d) prince
11. 11.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
12. 12.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) foal
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
15. 15.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
16. 16.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
17. 17.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) uncle (d) king
18. 18.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cow (d) lion
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) cub
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
23. 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
24. 24.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
25. 25.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
26. 26.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) prince (d) host
27. 27.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
31. 31.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
32. 32.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
34. 34.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
36. 36.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
37. 37.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen
38. 38.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
39. 39.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) girl (d) aunt
40. 40.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter

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