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