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