Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 860 · 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 “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
2. 2.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
3. 3.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
4. 4.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
6. 6.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
7. 7.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
8. 8.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
9. 9.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
10. 10.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) pig (d) frog
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
14. 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) joey (d) chick
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) chick (d) kitten
18. 18.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
19. 19.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
20. 20.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
23. 23.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) queen (d) hostess
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
26. 26.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
29. 29.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
30. 30.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
33. 33.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
34. 34.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) boy (d) uncle
35. 35.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) queen (d) duchess
36. 36.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
37. 37.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
38. 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
40. 40.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) brother (d) nephew

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