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