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