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