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