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