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