Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 60 · 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 feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
3. 3.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
9. 9.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) grandfather
10. 10.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
11. 11.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
12. 12.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) duck
13. 13.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
14. 14.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
15. 15.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
16. 16.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
17. 17.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
19. 19.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
22. 22.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
24. 24.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
27. 27.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
30. 30.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
31. 31.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
32. 32.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
34. 34.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) wife (d) aunt
35. 35.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
36. 36.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
37. 37.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
38. 38.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) girl
39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb

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