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