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