Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 106 · 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 cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) horse (d) cow
2. 2.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
4. 4.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
5. 5.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) grandfather
6. 6.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
7. 7.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
8. 8.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
9. 9.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
13. 13.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare
14. 14.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
16. 16.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) queen
17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
18. 18.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) tadpole
20. 20.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
21. 21.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
22. 22.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
24. 24.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
25. 25.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) gosling
27. 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) father
28. 28.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
29. 29.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
30. 30.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) princess
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) kid (d) calf
32. 32.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) lioness (d) tigress
34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) son
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
37. 37.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
38. 38.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
39. 39.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub

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