Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 969 · 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 swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
2. 2.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
3. 3.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
4. 4.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
7. 7.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
8. 8.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
10. 10.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) queen (d) hostess
11. 11.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
13. 13.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
14. 14.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle
15. 15.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) duckling (d) foal
20. 20.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
21. 21.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
22. 22.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
23. 23.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
24. 24.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
25. 25.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) aunt (d) niece
26. 26.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
28. 28.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
29. 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
30. 30.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
31. 31.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
33. 33.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) deer (d) duck
35. 35.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
36. 36.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
38. 38.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
40. 40.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck

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