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