Family Relationships Listening – Comprehension and Vocabulary Quiz

Family Relationships Listening – Comprehension and Vocabulary Quiz

A.- Listening – Comprehension

People can get to know each other better if they can talk about their families, jobs, hometowns, and even their hobbies. Then listen to information on the next link and choose the answer the next questions

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1. So, what does your father do for a living?

A. He lives in Paris.

B. He's an architect.

C. His name is Greg.

2. How many _____________ are in your family?

A. There are five people in my family.

B. My father has two brothers.

C. My sister isn't married.

3. How _______ is your ________________?

A. Since 1978.

B. He's seventeen.

C. She turned 10 in May.

4. Where______________________________________________?

A. They're both lawyers.

B. They're from Australia. C. They live in London.

5. ____________________________________________________?

A. I'm single.   

B. I have two sisters.

C. I live with my brothers.

6. What _________________________________________________?

A. His name is Chris. B. Call me Kathy. C. Everyone calls her Nancy.

7. Where _________________________________________________?

A. She's a writer.

B. She enjoys her work.

C. She works in a library.

8. ___________________________________________ married?

A. In 1984.

B. Since 1993.

C. On September 21st.

9. Do you ________________________________________________?

A. Yes, two daughters. B. Yes, I like children. C. Yes, two brothers.

10. Wh___________________________________________________?

A. We met last summer.

B. We met at a Christmas party.

C. My wife and I got married in May.

B.- Vocabulary

1.     My aunt's children are my ____________________

a) uncles

b) parents

c) cousins

d) nephews.

2.    My brother's daughter is my ____________________ .

a) nephew

b) cousin

c) niece

d) aunt.

3.    My dad's brother is my ____________________ .

a) uncle

b) cousin

c) nephew

d) step-parent.

4.    My father's son is my ____________________ .

a) uncle

b) cousin

c) brother

d) fiancé.

5.    My female spouse is my ____________________ .

a) grandmother

b) mother in-law

c) wife

d) sister.

6.    My grandpa's father is my ____________________ .

a) great uncle

b) great grandpa

c) uncle

d) step-father.

7.    My mother's daughter is my ____________________ .

a) aunt

b) niece

c) brother

d) sister.

8.    My mother's mother is my ____________________ .

a) great-grandmother

b) grandmother

c) great aunt

d) auntie.

9.    My sister's husband is my ____________________ .

a) brother

b) sibling

c) brother in-law

d) step-brother.

10.  My step-mother's son is my ____________________ .

a) step-brother

b) cousin

c) step-son

d) nephew.

Script and answers

A.- Listening. comprehension

1. So, what does your father do for a living? (He's an architect.)
2. How many people are in your family? (There are five people in my family.)
3. How old is your sister? (She turned 10 in May.)
4. Where do your parents live now? (They live in London.)
5. How many brothers and sisters do you have? (I have two sisters.)
6. What is your brother's name? (His name is Chris.)
7. Where does your mother work? (She works in a library.)
8. How long have you been married? (Since 1993.)
9. Do you have any children? (Yes, two daughters.)
10. Where did you and your wife meet? (We met at a Christmas party.)

B.- Vocabulary

1. c) cousins

2. c) niece

3. a) uncle

4. c) brother

5. c) wife

6. b) great grandpa

7. d) sister

8. b) grandmother

9. c) brother in-law

10. a) step-brother