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