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