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