Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 723 · 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 “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
3. 3.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
4. 4.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) prince (d) uncle
5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
7. 7.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
9. 9.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
11. 11.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
12. 12.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) sister
13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
14. 14.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) king (d) uncle
15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) pig (d) frog
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
23. 23.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
24. 24.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
25. 25.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
26. 26.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
29. 29.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
30. 30.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
32. 32.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
33. 33.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
34. 34.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) mother
35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
36. 36.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
37. 37.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) husband
39. 39.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
40. 40.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare

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