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