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