Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

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