Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 980 · 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 “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) peacock (d) bull
2. 2.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
3. 3.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
4. 4.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
12. 12.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
14. 14.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
18. 18.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) kid
21. 21.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
22. 22.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
23. 23.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
25. 25.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
26. 26.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
27. 27.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
28. 28.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
29. 29.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
30. 30.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) wife (d) queen
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
32. 32.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
34. 34.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) horse (d) lion
35. 35.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
36. 36.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
37. 37.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) duck
38. 38.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) queen (d) goddess
39. 39.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
40. 40.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece

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