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