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