Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 61 · 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 “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
4. 4.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
5. 5.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) prince (d) king
7. 7.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
8. 8.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
9. 9.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
11. 11.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
14. 14.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
15. 15.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
16. 16.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
17. 17.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
18. 18.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) sheep (d) lion
20. 20.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
22. 22.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
23. 23.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) wife (d) niece
24. 24.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
25. 25.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
26. 26.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) pig (d) frog
27. 27.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
30. 30.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
31. 31.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
32. 32.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
35. 35.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) prince (d) uncle
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
38. 38.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
40. 40.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) nun

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