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