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