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