Worksheet "My family"

I have a little sister. Her name is Fatima. She is 6 years old.

Fatima is fond of reading. She always reads for pleasure. She enjoys colourful pictures. When she looks through funny books, I see a happy expression on her face.

When she comes across something unusual, she never holds back her emotions. She always gives way to joy and excitement.

My sister is very curious. I’m often amused by her questions.

And my sister is very kind. Sad stories arouse sympathy in her.

1. My little sister Fatima is fond … reading.
   a) off                       b) on                      c) of

2. She always reads … pleasure.
   a) without              b) by                      c) for

3. When she looks … funny books, I see a happy expression … her face.
   a) through, on        b) at, in               c) through, at

4. When she comes across something unusual she never holds … her emotions.
   a) back                     b) by                     c) off

5. She always gives way … joy and excitement.
   a) for                        b) into                 c) to

6. Sad stories arouse … sympathy in Helen.
   a) from                     b) to                    c) –

7. I’m often amused … her questions.
   a) without                b) about             c) by

Устойчивые выражения для запоминания:
1. be fond of reading – любить читать
2. look through books – просматривать книги
3. come across something – найти (натолкнуться на) что-то
4. hold back one’s emotions – сдерживать эмоции
5. gives way to joy and excitement – давать волю радости и эмоциям
6. be amused by – забавляться
7. arouse sympathy – вызывать жалость (сочувствие)

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Read the sentences and fill out the blanks with the correct answer from below

Mother- Father- Grandfather - Grand-daughter – Neighbor- Sister -Doctor Grandson - Police man –Teacher- Aunty - Robot – Cousin- Taxi driver Nephew Grandmother –Alien- Brother

1. Your father's sister is your __________________

2. Your mother’s brother is your _________________

3. Your mother's mother is your __________________

4. Your sister's daughter is your __________________

5. Your son's son is your __________________

6. Your sister's brother is your __________________

7. Your mother's brother is your __________________

8. Your uncle's son is your __________________

9. Your brother's son is your __________________

10. Your mother's father is your __________________

Answer the questions about your family

1. Do you have siblings? How many?

2. Are your siblings older or younger than you?

3. Are your grandparents still alive? Where do they live?

4. Do you have cousins? How many?

5. How often do you meet your uncles and aunts?