Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 411 · 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 foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
2. 2.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
6. 6.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
7. 7.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
8. 8.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
9. 9.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
10. 10.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) cub
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
13. 13.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
15. 15.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
16. 16.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
17. 17.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
18. 18.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
22. 22.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
23. 23.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
27. 27.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) host
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) foal
30. 30.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) hen (d) cow
33. 33.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
34. 34.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
38. 38.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) tigress (d) hen
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole

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