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