Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 255 · 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: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
4. 4.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
5. 5.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
6. 6.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
9. 9.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
10. 10.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) brother (d) nephew
11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
13. 13.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
14. 14.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
17. 17.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) hen (d) cat
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
19. 19.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
20. 20.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
21. 21.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) hen (d) cow
22. 22.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
25. 25.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
31. 31.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
34. 34.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) rooster (d) peacock
35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
37. 37.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) owlet (d) cub
39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
40. 40.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen

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