Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 87 · 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 whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
5. 5.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
6. 6.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
9. 9.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
10. 10.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
12. 12.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
14. 14.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
15. 15.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
16. 16.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) woman (d) niece
17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
18. 18.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
20. 20.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
21. 21.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
24. 24.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
25. 25.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
26. 26.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) pig (d) frog
27. 27.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
28. 28.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen
30. 30.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
31. 31.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
32. 32.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
34. 34.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) duck (d) cow
35. 35.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) hen (d) cow
36. 36.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
37. 37.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) peahen
40. 40.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt

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