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