Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 380 · 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 whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
2. 2.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
3. 3.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) duchess (d) empress
4. 4.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) hen
5. 5.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) cub
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) calf
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
10. 10.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
12. 12.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
13. 13.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
14. 14.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
16. 16.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
17. 17.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) aunt
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) kid (d) chick
20. 20.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
21. 21.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) kitten
23. 23.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
24. 24.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) wife (d) aunt
25. 25.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
26. 26.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
28. 28.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
29. 29.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
31. 31.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
32. 32.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
33. 33.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
34. 34.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
35. 35.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
36. 36.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) girl (d) wife
37. 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
39. 39.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
40. 40.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow

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