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