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