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