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