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