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