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