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