Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 975 · 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 duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
2. 2.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
4. 4.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
5. 5.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
6. 6.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) cow
7. 7.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) woman
8. 8.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
9. 9.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
11. 11.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
14. 14.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
16. 16.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
17. 17.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
20. 20.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) lady (d) bride
22. 22.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
23. 23.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
24. 24.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
25. 25.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) bull (d) rooster
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) joey (d) chick
27. 27.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
28. 28.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
32. 32.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) duchess
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
35. 35.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
37. 37.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) girl (d) aunt
38. 38.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
39. 39.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince

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