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