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