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 “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) girl
- 2.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
- 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
- 4.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
- 5.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
- 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
- 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
- 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
- 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) gosling (d) cub
- 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
- 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
- 12.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
- 13.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
- 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
- 15.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
- 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
- 17.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
- 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
- 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
- 20.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
- 21.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) king (d) bull
- 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
- 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
- 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) bull (d) peacock
- 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
- 26.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
- 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
- 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
- 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
- 30.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
- 31.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
- 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
- 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
- 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
- 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
- 37.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
- 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
- 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
- 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
Answer key
- girl
- husband
- piglet
- kangaroo
- man
- kitten
- puppy
- foal
- gosling
- calf
- kid
- deer
- headmaster
- host
- horse
- cub
- ewe
- fawn
- son
- cow
- horse
- cub
- empress
- peacock
- eaglet
- waiter
- goose
- cub
- dog
- duke
- cat
- chick
- nun
- cow
- duck
- cub
- queen
- actor
- sheep
- duckling
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