Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 597 · 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 “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
2. 2.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) nun (c) queen (d) aunt
3. 3.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
4. 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) king (d) headmaster
5. 5.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
7. 7.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
10. 10.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) frog (d) cat
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
13. 13.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
14. 14.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
15. 15.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
16. 16.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
17. 17.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) butterfly
18. 18.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) lamb
21. 21.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
23. 23.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) son
24. 24.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) god (d) king
25. 25.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
26. 26.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
29. 29.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) sister (d) aunt
30. 30.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
31. 31.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
32. 32.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) duck
33. 33.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
36. 36.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
37. 37.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
39. 39.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
40. 40.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) bull (d) rooster

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