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