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