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