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