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