Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 239 · 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 cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) sheep (d) cow
2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
3. 3.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
5. 5.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) host
6. 6.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
7. 7.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
8. 8.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) horse (d) bull
9. 9.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) kid (d) calf
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
13. 13.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) cub (d) foal
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
19. 19.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) cow (d) horse
20. 20.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) emperor (d) uncle
21. 21.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
22. 22.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) wife (d) niece
23. 23.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub
25. 25.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
26. 26.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
28. 28.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) aunt (d) queen
29. 29.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
30. 30.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
34. 34.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
35. 35.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
38. 38.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
40. 40.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece

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