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