Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

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