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