FAMILY VOCABULARY

1. 1. The brother of someone's mother or father

• aunt

• cousin

• uncle

• brother-in-law

2. 2. A family consisting of only two parents and their children

• extended family

• nuclear family

• immediate family

• dysfunctional family

After difficult childhood, Jennie was adopted by a caring family. Her _______ changed her life.

• single parent

• working parents

• adoptive parents

• natural parents

I have four _______: three sisters and a brother.

5. 5. A brother who is the son of only one of your parents

• half brother

• step brother

• cousin

• nephew

6. 6. The parents of your grandparents

7. 7. Most of my children ________ my husband. They all love animals.

• look after

• take up

• look for

• take after

8. 8. The type of person you are, which is shown by the way you behave, feel or think

• characteristic

• personality

• outlook

• appearance

9. 9. The time when a person is a child

• infancy

• adulthood

• parenthood

• childhood

10. 10. The school has students from many different family _______.

• backgrounds

• bonds

• relations

• situations