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