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