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