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