Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 894 · 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 “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
2. 2.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) princess
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
4. 4.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
7. 7.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
9. 9.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) hen
10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
11. 11.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
12. 12.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
15. 15.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
18. 18.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
19. 19.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
20. 20.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
21. 21.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
22. 22.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
23. 23.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
24. 24.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
25. 25.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) ram (d) bull
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
27. 27.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
28. 28.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
29. 29.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
31. 31.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
32. 32.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow
33. 33.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
36. 36.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) queen
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) joey
38. 38.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
39. 39.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet

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