Possessives Choose the correct answers.

1 Jane is 2 This is 3 My father 4 This is 5 Our dog 6 Fiona

Ruth's his 's our 's has

sister. school. name is David. house. name is Billy. a brother.

Questions and answers Match the questions and answers. Type the letter in the box.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Where is your brother?AHe's in Paris. How is he?BHe's 30. What's his job?C He's my brother's son. How old is he?D Yes, he is. Is he married?EHe's fine, thanks. Who is Tom?FHe's a doctor.

Family Vocabulary
Your family members are also called your relatives. You have an immediate or nuclear family and an extended family. Your immediate family includes your father, mother and siblings. Your extended family includes all of the people in your father and mother's families. Your sibling is your brother or sister. If you have 1 brother and 2 sisters, then you have 3 siblings. Your parent is your father or mother. Your child is your son or daughter. Your spouse is your husband or wife. You may also have a stepfamily. Your stepfamily includes people who became part of your family due to changes in family life. These changes may include death, divorce or separation.

New partnerships create new children. The new children and their relatives become part of your blended family. Some people are born into a stepfamily. My relatives male parent father sibling brother uncle sister aunt grandparent grandfather grandmother mother female Relationship to Me relative of whom I am the child we have the same father and mother sibling of my parent parent of my parent child of my uncle or aunt relative to whom I am married relative of whom I am the parent child of my sibling child of my child parent of my grandparent parent of my spouse sibling of my spouse; spouse of my sibling Great Grandpa first name; Dad I usually call him... Father, Daddy, Dad, Papa first name; sometimes Bro Uncle [first name] Grandfather, Grandpa her... Mother, Mummy, Mum, Mommy, Mom, Mama, Ma first name; sometimes Sis

Aunt/Auntie [first name]

Grandmother, Grandma

cousin spouse husband child son nephew grandchild grandson great grandfather father-in-law granddaughter great grandmother mother in-law daughter niece wife

first name

first name

first name

first name

first name

Great Grandma first name; Mum, Mom

brother-inlaw

sister in-law

first name

ex-husband

ex-wife

my previous spouse (we divorced) my sibling born to my father or mother but not both new spouse of one of my parents child of my spouse but not of me

first name

half-brother

half-sister

first name

step-parent step-father step-mother

first name

step-child step-son step-daughter

first name

In a family, the word generation means all the people in one stage of the family. For example, your parents are one generation, you and your siblings are the next generation, and your children and their cousins are another generation.