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