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