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