Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 518 · 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 “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) uncle (d) brother
2. 2.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
3. 3.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
4. 4.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
6. 6.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
7. 7.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
9. 9.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
11. 11.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
13. 13.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) cow
14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
15. 15.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
17. 17.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
20. 20.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
22. 22.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
23. 23.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
24. 24.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
26. 26.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ox (d) ant
27. 27.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
29. 29.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) duck (d) cow
30. 30.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
31. 31.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
32. 32.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) hen (d) frog
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) cub
37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
38. 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
39. 39.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) hen (d) lioness
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub

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