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