A1
English Vocabulary Exercises for A1 – Family
13 упражнений
1. Complete the sentences with the correct family member from the words below.
- cousins granddaughter grandfather grandparents
- grandson nephew niece sister uncle
- 1)My son’s son is my grandson
- 2)My dad’s brother is my
- 3)My mum’s father and mother are my
- 4)My parents’ daughter is my
- 5)My father’s father is my
- 6)My father’s sister’s children are my
- 7)My brother’s daughter is my
- 8)My daughter’s daughter is my
- 9)My sister’s son is my
2. Complete three more sentences like those in exercise 1.
- 1)My is my grandmother.
- 2)My is my aunt.
- 3)My are my nieces.
3. Add the apostrophes in the correct places. Then choose the correct answer, a or b.
- 1)My mothers new husband is my
- a father-in-law
- b stepfather
- 2)My sisters husband is my
- a brother-in-law
- b stepbrother
- 3)My sons wife is my
- a son-in-law
- b daughter-in-law
- 4)My fathers wifes daughter is my
- a sister-in-law
- b stepsister
4. Look at the apostrophes. Tick the correct sentence (a or b).
- 1)a My children’s dog is at their uncle’s house.
- b)My children’s dog is at their uncles’ house.
- 2)a That is my wifes’ sister’s car.
- b)That is my wife’s sister’s car.
- 3)a My nephew’s mother is my brothers’ wife.
- b)My nephews’ mother is my brother’s wife.
5. Look at the family tree. Write sentences about the people in brackets.

- 1)(Mark / Andy) Mark is Andy’s brother.
- 2)(Ben / Anna)
- 3)(Joana / Rob)
- 4)(Mark / Ben)
- 5)(Rob / Lucy)
- 6)(Zak / Emma)
- 7)(Sam / Andy)
- 8)(Amelia / Ellie)
- 9)(Anna / Ellie)
- 10)(Sam / Rob)
6. Listen to a girl and boy talking about a photo of the family in exercise 5. What is the girl’s name? Use the family tree to help you.
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- She is
7. Listen again. Which four members of the family from exercise 5 are in the photo? Label them.
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8. Write sentences about three members of your own family.
- I’ve got a sister. Her name is Olivia.
- 1)
- 2)
- 3)
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9. Complete the sentences with a family member.
- 1)My mother’s sister is my
- 2)My brother’s daughter is my
- 3)My father’s mother is my
- 4)My uncle’s daughter is my
- 5)My brother’s wife is my
- 6)My grandad’s mother is my
- 7)My mother’s new husband is my
10. Match a word from A with a word from B to make housework activities. Then complete the sentences.
- A clean cook do go load set
- B dinner the dishwasher the house the table the washing to the supermarket
- 1)You when you need to buy food.
- 2)You when you’re hungry.
- 3)You before you have dinner.
- 4)You when you need some clean clothes.
- 5)You after you have dinner.
- 6)You when it’s dirty.
11. Match the first parts of sentences 1-6 with the second parts (a-f).
- 1)We’re excited
- 2)My town is famous
- 3)She’s frightened
- 4)Amy is good
- 5)I’m interested
- 6)My brother is keen
- a)in fashion.
- b)on sport.
- c)at tennis.
- d)for its food.
- e)about the holidays.
- f)of big dogs.
12. Complete the sentences with the words below.
- beard blue glasses good-looking medium-length straight
- 1)My dad has got eyes.
- 2)She’s got , wavy, dark hair.
- 3)I wear
- 4)My English teacher has got a
- 5)Jessie has got long, , fair hair.
- 6)Alex is
13. Match the definitions with the words below.
- creative friendly honest patient polite sensible
- A person who:
- 1)waits and doesn’t get angry.
- 2)always says what is true.
- 3)says ‘please’ and ‘thank you’.
- 4)is good at making things.
- 5)always does the right thing.
- 6)is kind and helpful.
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