Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 700 · 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 kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
3. 3.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) aunt (d) queen
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
9. 9.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) gosling
11. 11.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
14. 14.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) swan (d) horse
16. 16.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
17. 17.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
18. 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
19. 19.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
20. 20.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
22. 22.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
24. 24.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
25. 25.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
26. 26.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cow (d) lion
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
28. 28.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
30. 30.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
31. 31.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) sister (d) aunt
32. 32.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
33. 33.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) grandmother
34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
35. 35.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
38. 38.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
39. 39.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt
40. 40.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) headmaster (d) king

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