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