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