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