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