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