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