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