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