Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

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