Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 457 · 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 an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) kitten
2. 2.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
3. 3.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
4. 4.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
5. 5.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) duck
6. 6.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
7. 7.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) chick
12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
13. 13.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
15. 15.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
16. 16.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) calf (d) lamb
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
20. 20.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
21. 21.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) aunt (d) niece
22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
23. 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
24. 24.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
25. 25.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) duck (d) cat
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
29. 29.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
31. 31.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
32. 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
33. 33.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
34. 34.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) queen
35. 35.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) mother
36. 36.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
38. 38.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) kitten
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal

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