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