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