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