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