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