Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 401 · 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: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
3. 3.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cow (d) cat
4. 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) uncle (d) headmaster
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) kitten
6. 6.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
7. 7.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
8. 8.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
9. 9.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
10. 10.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
13. 13.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
14. 14.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
15. 15.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
16. 16.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
17. 17.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
18. 18.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
19. 19.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) queen (d) lioness
20. 20.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
21. 21.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
22. 22.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
23. 23.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) mother (d) sister
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
25. 25.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
26. 26.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
28. 28.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) bull
29. 29.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
33. 33.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
34. 34.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
39. 39.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten

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