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