Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 799 · 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 “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
2. 2.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
3. 3.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
4. 4.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
5. 5.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
7. 7.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) bull (d) horse
8. 8.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
10. 10.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
12. 12.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
13. 13.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
14. 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
15. 15.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
18. 18.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
21. 21.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
22. 22.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) woman
23. 23.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
24. 24.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) queen
25. 25.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
26. 26.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
28. 28.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
30. 30.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) hostess
31. 31.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
32. 32.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
33. 33.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
36. 36.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
37. 37.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
38. 38.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
40. 40.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt

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