Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 50 · 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 “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
4. 4.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
5. 5.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
6. 6.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
7. 7.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) kitten (d) puppy
9. 9.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
10. 10.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) kid
12. 12.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) father
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
15. 15.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) foal
17. 17.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
18. 18.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
19. 19.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
20. 20.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
22. 22.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
23. 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
26. 26.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
27. 27.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
28. 28.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
29. 29.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
30. 30.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
31. 31.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) peacock (d) bull
32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
34. 34.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
35. 35.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
37. 37.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
38. 38.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
39. 39.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) king
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf

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