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