Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 881 · 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 horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
2. 2.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
3. 3.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cow
4. 4.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
6. 6.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
7. 7.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
8. 8.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
12. 12.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
13. 13.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) duck (d) hen
14. 14.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
16. 16.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) goddess
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
20. 20.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
21. 21.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
22. 22.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
24. 24.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) husband
25. 25.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
26. 26.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
27. 27.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
29. 29.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) cow (d) horse
30. 30.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
34. 34.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) cat (d) dog
35. 35.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
36. 36.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) queen
40. 40.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle

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