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