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