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