Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 43 · 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 lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
2. 2.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
3. 3.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
5. 5.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
7. 7.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
8. 8.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
9. 9.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
10. 10.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
11. 11.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) uncle (d) brother
12. 12.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
13. 13.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
15. 15.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) deer (d) hen
16. 16.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
19. 19.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
20. 20.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
22. 22.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
23. 23.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
24. 24.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
25. 25.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
26. 26.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
28. 28.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) fawn (d) puppy
31. 31.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
34. 34.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
35. 35.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) queen (d) aunt
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
37. 37.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) ewe
38. 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
39. 39.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
40. 40.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece

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