Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 979 · 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 donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
6. 6.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
7. 7.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
9. 9.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
10. 10.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
11. 11.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
12. 12.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
14. 14.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
18. 18.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
19. 19.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
20. 20.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
22. 22.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
23. 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
24. 24.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
25. 25.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
26. 26.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
27. 27.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
28. 28.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) king
31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) prince (d) uncle
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
33. 33.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
34. 34.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) son
35. 35.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
36. 36.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) chick
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
40. 40.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen

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