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