Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 918 · 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: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
2. 2.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
4. 4.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) lion (d) king
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
7. 7.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
8. 8.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
11. 11.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
12. 12.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
13. 13.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
14. 14.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) lady
16. 16.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
18. 18.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
21. 21.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
22. 22.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) duchess (d) aunt
23. 23.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
26. 26.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
27. 27.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
28. 28.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
30. 30.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) girl
31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
33. 33.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
34. 34.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
36. 36.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
39. 39.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
40. 40.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat

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