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