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