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