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