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