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 “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
- 2.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
- 3.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
- 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
- 5.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) wife
- 6.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
- 7.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
- 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten
- 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
- 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
- 11.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
- 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) puppy
- 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
- 15.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
- 16.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
- 17.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) horse (d) bull
- 18.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
- 19.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
- 20.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
- 21.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
- 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
- 23.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
- 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
- 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
- 26.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
- 27.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
- 28.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) bride (d) aunt
- 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
- 30.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
- 31.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
- 32.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) headmistress
- 33.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
- 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
- 35.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
- 37.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
- 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
- 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
- 40.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
Answer key
- brother
- peacock
- son
- calf
- sister
- sheep
- bride
- caterpillar
- gosling
- cygnet
- goose
- foal
- kitten
- eaglet
- prince
- husband
- ram
- lion
- daughter
- hen
- lion
- cow
- wife
- calf
- cub
- tiger
- man
- lady
- lamb
- king
- cat
- headmistress
- uncle
- goat
- god
- kid
- girl
- deer
- cub
- owl
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