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