Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 965 · 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 “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
2. 2.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
6. 6.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
7. 7.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) lady
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) god (d) prince
10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
11. 11.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) duck
12. 12.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
13. 13.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
14. 14.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
15. 15.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kitten
17. 17.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
19. 19.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
20. 20.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
22. 22.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
23. 23.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
24. 24.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
26. 26.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
27. 27.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
28. 28.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) wife
29. 29.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) mother
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) cub (d) lamb
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
33. 33.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
34. 34.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
35. 35.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) grandmother
36. 36.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
37. 37.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
38. 38.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
40. 40.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow

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