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