Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 917 · 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: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
2. 2.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
4. 4.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) duck (d) hen
5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
6. 6.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
7. 7.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) niece (d) aunt
8. 8.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
9. 9.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
10. 10.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
15. 15.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) aunt
16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
18. 18.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
19. 19.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
20. 20.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
21. 21.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
24. 24.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
26. 26.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle
27. 27.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
28. 28.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
30. 30.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) father
31. 31.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) daughter (d) niece
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
35. 35.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
37. 37.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen

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