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