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 “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) princess (d) duchess
- 2.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
- 3.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
- 4.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
- 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
- 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) calf (d) kitten
- 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
- 8.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
- 9.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
- 10.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
- 11.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
- 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
- 14.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
- 15.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
- 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
- 17.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) nephew
- 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
- 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
- 20.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
- 21.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
- 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
- 23.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
- 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
- 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
- 26.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
- 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
- 28.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
- 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
- 30.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
- 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
- 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
- 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
- 34.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
- 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
- 36.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) wife
- 37.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) uncle (d) king
- 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
- 39.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) goose (d) cow
- 40.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
Answer key
- empress
- heroine
- brother
- aunt
- nephew
- puppy
- cub
- hen
- uncle
- princess
- wife
- chick
- calf
- duck
- boy
- horse
- bridegroom
- cub
- hen
- lion
- goddess
- foal
- prince
- cygnet
- calf
- kangaroo
- father
- nun
- cub
- daughter
- fawn
- cub
- king
- pig
- duck
- bride
- duke
- husband
- goose
- cat
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