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