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