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