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