← Gender and young ones lesson New set →

Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 892 · 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 duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) sister
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) hero (d) prince
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) peahen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) chick
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) rooster (d) peacock
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) goose (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) gosling (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) foal
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  38. 38.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid

Answer key

  1. duck
  2. aunt
  3. god
  4. prince
  5. grandmother
  6. swan
  7. peahen
  8. calf
  9. sister
  10. hen
  11. ram
  12. son
  13. eaglet
  14. foal
  15. peacock
  16. sheep
  17. butterfly
  18. husband
  19. goose
  20. emperor
  21. joey
  22. foal
  23. gosling
  24. cub
  25. kangaroo
  26. lamb
  27. tiger
  28. headmistress
  29. cub
  30. cow
  31. uncle
  32. dog
  33. cat
  34. owlet
  35. cub
  36. eagle
  37. waitress
  38. owl
  39. calf
  40. kid

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