Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 644 · 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.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
2. 2.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) kid
6. 6.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) princess (d) queen
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
8. 8.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) piglet (d) kitten
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
11. 11.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
12. 12.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
13. 13.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
14. 14.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) horse
15. 15.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
16. 16.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) princess (d) hostess
17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
18. 18.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) niece
19. 19.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
20. 20.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
22. 22.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
24. 24.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
25. 25.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
26. 26.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
27. 27.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
29. 29.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
31. 31.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
32. 32.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) hostess (c) queen (d) princess
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
34. 34.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
35. 35.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) prince
36. 36.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
38. 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick

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