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