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