← Gender and young ones lesson New set →

Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 514 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) boy (d) king
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) brother (d) uncle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) ewe
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) pig
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) prince
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) wife
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen

Answer key

  1. nephew
  2. chick
  3. grandfather
  4. tigress
  5. piglet
  6. cub
  7. kangaroo
  8. cow
  9. waiter
  10. boy
  11. hen
  12. brother
  13. sheep
  14. duck
  15. horse
  16. duchess
  17. peacock
  18. cat
  19. lion
  20. host
  21. foal
  22. pig
  23. puppy
  24. hero
  25. calf
  26. girl
  27. calf
  28. uncle
  29. goat
  30. prince
  31. dog
  32. cub
  33. sister
  34. heroine
  35. lioness
  36. cub
  37. headmaster
  38. frog
  39. son
  40. woman

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder