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