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