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