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