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