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