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