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