← Gender and young ones lesson New set →

Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 787 · 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.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) king
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) prince (d) emperor
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) brother (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) calf (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) queen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. man
  3. mare
  4. foal
  5. cygnet
  6. piglet
  7. eagle
  8. caterpillar
  9. cub
  10. waiter
  11. sister
  12. duck
  13. sheep
  14. ram
  15. lady
  16. calf
  17. prince
  18. son
  19. horse
  20. emperor
  21. headmistress
  22. frog
  23. calf
  24. daughter
  25. goddess
  26. lamb
  27. bride
  28. duchess
  29. kangaroo
  30. nun
  31. brother
  32. duckling
  33. peacock
  34. owlet
  35. cat
  36. owl
  37. kitten
  38. lioness
  39. calf
  40. host

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