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