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