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