Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 495 · 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 “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) kid
4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
5. 5.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) horse (d) cat
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
8. 8.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
9. 9.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
11. 11.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
12. 12.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) sister (d) aunt
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
14. 14.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
15. 15.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero
16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
17. 17.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) nun
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
20. 20.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
22. 22.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
24. 24.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) goddess (d) hostess
25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) butterfly
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) kitten (d) puppy
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) cub (d) chick
28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
29. 29.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) bride (d) aunt
30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
31. 31.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) aunt (c) wife (d) queen
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) lamb
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) duck (d) frog
36. 36.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
38. 38.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
39. 39.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub

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