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