Unit 2: Exercise 1: Match The Sentence Halves

Unit 2: Exercise 1
Match the sentence halves.
is my mother’s father. is my father’s mother. is my mother’s son. is my

father’s daughter. is the child of my aunt. is my mother’s brother. is my
father’s sister.
1. My grandfather
2. My uncle
3. My aunt
4. My grandmother
5. My cousin
6. My brother
7. My sister
Unit 2: Exercise 2
Match the formal and informal family words. Use the words in the box.
Auntie dad grandma grandpa kids mum
Formal Informal
1.father
2.mother
3.grandmother
4.grandfather
5.aunt
6.children
Unit 2: Exercise 3
Listen to Tamsin talking about her family. Choose the correct answers.
This is a photo of my family. As you can see, we’re quite a big family. This is my
dad. His name’s John and next to him on the right is my mum. Her name is Sally.
Behind them is my Auntie Jill. We’re really close. We often do things together.
She’s great fun to be with. Next to Auntie Jill is my uncle, Tom. He’s a teacher and
very interesting to talk to. He knows a lot about football. At the back of the photo,
on the left, are my grandparents. My grandma is 65 and my grandpa’s over 70, but
very fit and well. We often go for long walks together and they’re both good tennis play.MP3
players. I’ve got two brothers and a sister. That’s Fabian, Hamish and Rachel.
They’re sitting at the front with Alan. He’s my cousin from America. He’s a student
at university in England this year. And look, at the back of the photo on the right is
my best friend, Antonia, with her husband, James. She’s really nice and very
clever.
1. Tamsin’s family is …
o quite big.
o quite small.
o very big.
2. John is Tamsin’s …
o brother.
o cousin.
o father.
3. Next to her father is Tamsin’s …
o auntie.
o Mother.
o sister.
4. Uncle Tom is a …
o football player.
o teacher.
o tennis player.
5. Tamsin’s grandfather is …
o over 70.
o under 70.
o 65.
6. Tamsin has …
o two brothers and no sister.
o two brothers and one sister.
o two sisters and one brother.
7. Tamsin’s cousin, Alan, goes to university in …
o America.
o Australia.
o England.
8. James is Antonia’s …
o brother.
o friend.
o husband.
Unit 2: Exercise 4
Look at the family tree. Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box.
Aunt baby brother brother children grandmother husband mother

son wife
1. Martin is Sara’s ___________
2. Jimmie is Martin and Sara’s _____________
3. Martin, Sara and Jimmie are Sylvia and Tom’s _____________ .
4. Sylvia is Tom’s _____________ .
5. Ivor is Lilian’s _____________ .
6. Lilian is Becky’s ______________ .
7. Becky is Sara’s _____________ .

8. Lilian is Martin’s _____________ .
9. Tom is Ivor and Lilian’s ____________ .
Unit 2: Exercise 5
Listen to Amanda talking to Samir about some photos of her family. Choose the
correct answers.
Samir: Hi, Amanda. Is now a good time to show me your photos from the
summer or are you working?
Amanda: I’m working, but I’m happy to take a break for ten or fifteen
minutes. Would you like a coffee?
Samir: Yes, a coffee would be great.
Amanda: OK. Let me show you the photos, then. This is a photo of me
and my brothers and sisters. We’re on the beach.
Samir: Wow, there are seven of you! You’re a really big family.
Amanda: Yes, I’ve got three sisters and three brothers. My oldest sister is
32 and my two youngest brothers are 8. No, sorry, they’re 9 now.
Samir: Are they twins?
Amanda: Yes, that’s right.
Samir: And how old is your other brother?
Amanda: He’s the same age as me. James and I are twins as well! We’re
both 27 this year. play.MP3
Samir: Really!
Amanda: This is a photo of my dad with his younger brother, my Uncle
Tom. Uncle Tom’s just got married and that’s his new wife, Maria.
Samir: Is she English?
Amanda: No, she isn’t. She’s Spanish.
Samir: Yes, she looks Italian or Spanish with her black hair.
Amanda: This is another photo of my dad.
Samir: And who are the four children?
Amanda: They’re my dad’s four grandchildren.
Samir: Are they all boys?
Amanda: No, they aren’t. He’s got one grandson and three
granddaughters.
1. What is Amanda doing?
o Taking short break
o Working
o Drinking coffee
2. How many brothers and sisters does Amanda have?
o 3
o 6
o 7
3. How old are Amanda’s twin brothers?
o 7
o 8
o 9
4. What nationality is Amanda’s new aunt?
o Italian
o English
o Spanish
5. Who is in the photo with Amanda’s father?
o His four grandchildren
o His four granddaughters
o His grandson and two granddaughters
Unit 2: Exercise 6
Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box. Then listen and check your
answers.
We're Are they He’s Is she She’s You’re she isn’t

they aren’t they’re
Amanda: This is a photo of me and my brothers and sisters. We’re on the

beach.
Samir: Wow, there are seven of you! _____________ a really big family. play.MP3
Amanda: My oldest sister is 32 and my two youngest brothers are 8. No,

sorry, ____________ 9 now.
Samir: ___________ twins?
Amanda: Yes, that’s right.
Samir: And how old is your other brother?
Amanda: __________ the same age as me. James and I are twins as well!
Samir: Really!
Amanda: This is a photo of my dad with his younger brother, my Uncle Tom.
Uncle Tom’s just got married and that’s his new wife, Maria.
Samir:___________ English?
Amanda: No, _____________ . ___________ Spanish.
Samir: And who are the four children?

Amanda: They’re my dad’s four grandchildren.
Samir: Are they all boys?
Amanda: No, __________ . . He’s got one grandson and three granddaughters.
Unit 2: Exercise 7
Match the questions with the answers.
Yes, we are. She’s 39. No, he isn’t. Yes, they are They’re 5 and 9. No,
she isn’t.
1. How old is your mum?

2. How old are your cousins.
3. Are you and your sister good friends?
4. Is your sister older than you?
5. Are your aunt and uncle in the photo?
6. Is her husband Italian?
Unit 2: Exercise 8
Put the words in the correct order to complete the sentences.
We're on beach all the
1. ___________ ___________ ___________ ____________ ___________
Really big you're family a
2. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________
Are two brothers 9 now my
3. ___________ ___________ ___________ ____________ ___________
How brother your old other is
4. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________

___________ ?
Four who the are children
5. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________?
They're my grandchildren dad'd four
6. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________
Unit 2: Exercise 9
Rewrite the underlined words with the correct short forms.
1. You are a big family.
2. They are my uncle’s grandchildren.
3. We are not twins.
4. I am in the photo.
5. He is the same age as me.
6. She is not my brother’s wife.
Unit 2: Exercise 10
You are going to describe a family photo to a friend. Use the notes below to
help you. Write your answer.
Notes
• This is / That’s … (name of one person in your family)
• These/Those are … (names of people in your family)
• He’s my … (brother, dad, uncle)
• She’s my … (mum, sister, grandma)
• They’re my … (brothers, sisters, aunts, cousins)
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Unit 2: Exercise 1

Match the sentence halves.

is my mother’s father. is my father’s mother. is my mother’s son. is my

Auntie dad grandma grandpa kids mum

Aunt baby brother brother children grandmother husband mother

1. Martin is Sara’s ___________

2. Jimmie is Martin and Sara’s _____________

3. Martin, Sara and Jimmie are Sylvia and Tom’s _____________ .

4. Sylvia is Tom’s _____________ .

5. Ivor is Lilian’s _____________ .

6. Lilian is Becky’s ______________ .

7. Becky is Sara’s _____________ .

9. Tom is Ivor and Lilian’s ____________ .

1. What is Amanda doing?

o Taking short break

2. How many brothers and sisters does Amanda have?

4. What nationality is Amanda’s new aunt?

5. Who is in the photo with Amanda’s father?

o His four grandchildren

o His four granddaughters

o His grandson and two granddaughters

We're Are they He’s Is she She’s You’re she isn’t

Amanda: This is a photo of me and my brothers and sisters. We’re on the

Amanda: My oldest sister is 32 and my two youngest brothers are 8. No,

Samir: And who are the four children?

1. How old is your mum?

1. ___________ ___________ ___________ ____________ ___________

Really big you're family a

2. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________

Are two brothers 9 now my

3. ___________ ___________ ___________ ____________ ___________

How brother your old other is

4. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________

Four who the are children

5. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________?

They're my grandchildren dad'd four

6. ___________ ___________ __________ ___________ ____________

1. You are a big family.

2. They are my uncle’s grandchildren.

3. We are not twins.

5. He is the same age as me.

6. She is not my brother’s wife.

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