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