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