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