Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 924 · 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 cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
2. 2.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
3. 3.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
5. 5.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) queen (d) princess
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
7. 7.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
8. 8.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) headmaster (d) uncle
10. 10.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
12. 12.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
14. 14.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
15. 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
16. 16.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) mother
17. 17.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
19. 19.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
20. 20.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) hen (d) cat
21. 21.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
23. 23.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
24. 24.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) horse (d) cat
25. 25.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
26. 26.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
29. 29.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
30. 30.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
31. 31.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
32. 32.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) duck (d) mare
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
34. 34.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
35. 35.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) chick
38. 38.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) hostess
40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten

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