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