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