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