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