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