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