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