Young Ones of Animals Worksheet
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.
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- 1.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
- 2.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) woman
- 3.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
- 4.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) nun
- 5.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
- 6.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
- 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
- 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
- 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
- 10.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
- 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
- 12.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
- 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
- 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
- 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
- 17.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) waitress (d) hostess
- 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
- 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
- 20.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
- 21.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
- 22.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
- 23.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
- 24.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) tigress (d) mare
- 25.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
- 26.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
- 27.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
- 28.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
- 29.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
- 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
- 31.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) empress (d) duchess
- 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
- 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) kid
- 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
- 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
- 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
- 38.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
- 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
- 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
Answer key
- aunt
- woman
- duke
- nun
- hero
- nephew
- deer
- gosling
- cub
- actress
- lamb
- duchess
- piglet
- tiger
- calf
- calf
- waitress
- cub
- kid
- mother
- boy
- goose
- heroine
- tigress
- wife
- lion
- man
- kangaroo
- grandmother
- cow
- empress
- kitten
- calf
- fawn
- husband
- foal
- lioness
- pig
- puppy
- owlet
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