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