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