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