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