Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 235 · 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 piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
3. 3.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
7. 7.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
11. 11.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) heroine (d) hostess
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
13. 13.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
14. 14.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
16. 16.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) calf
18. 18.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
19. 19.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
20. 20.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
23. 23.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
24. 24.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
25. 25.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) cub (d) calf
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) caterpillar
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
34. 34.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) boy (d) uncle
35. 35.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) hostess (d) aunt
36. 36.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
39. 39.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
40. 40.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) horse (d) hen

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder