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