Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 312 · 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.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
2. 2.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
5. 5.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) kitten
7. 7.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
9. 9.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
11. 11.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
13. 13.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) kid (d) calf
18. 18.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
21. 21.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
22. 22.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) peahen
23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
26. 26.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) hen
30. 30.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
31. 31.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
33. 33.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
34. 34.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
35. 35.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
36. 36.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
37. 37.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
38. 38.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress

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