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