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Pee Ltd hu ‘TAMIA Le cae 1 Complete each sentence with a word from the box. engaged friendship a) Jane got married to her... uskatid. , Bob, four years ago. b) Jane's friends think that she and Bob ae the perfect ©) They haven't got any’. yet, but they want a large family. © Jane's sister, Mary, was born half an hour before she was, ©) Jane and Mary look but are not exactly the same. ) Mary isn’t married. She says she prefers to be 88) She says she believes if wnssssnasee, but doesn’t believe in marriage. h) Diana is Jane and Mary's sister. She calls them her ‘itele sisters’ i) Diana has been sewn for three years, but hasn't got marsted yet. i) She has a career and doesn’t like the idea of being a 2 Complete each sentence with a noun formed from a verb in the box. " aequnint celebrate) ie engage greet macry aioe resemble a) All Sue's friends and ...relations/ relatives... came to hee party b occasionally meet Terry, but he's more an . than a friend. ©) When Paul arrived, he received a warm and friendly 4) Six months after their .. » Michael and Lisa got married, ©) There was a great in the village when their team won the cup. 1) Iman ideal sun Husband and wite share each other's problems. 8) Dina and her mother 1ook alike, There is a strong, between them. h) Tim cried when he heard about the of his old dog. 239 INTERMEDIATE LANGUAGE PRACTICE Underline the correct word in each sentence. a) Children are not allowed to see this film. It's for adulls/old only. b) By the time the vet arrived, the injured cat was already dead/died. ©) Unfortunately it rained on Nick and Helen’s wedding/marriage day. 4) David and Diana have two sons and one daughter/sil. ©) I think we should try to understand the problems of aged/oid people. ) There should be more facilities for youth/young people in this town. 8) More than fifty relatives/parents were invited to Jack’s patty. h) It's my anniversary/birthdgy: today. I'm eighteen years old. Complete each part sentence (a-j) with an ending (1-10). a) I've started going —— 5) When lite Tina grown >\ 1 takes after his father. 2 together again next Friday evening? ©) Lwonder if you could put 3. up by an aunt after their parents died. €) Carol doesn’t really get 4 in on Steve for a chat. ©) Everyone says that Tom 5 after my dog while I'm away? 9) Lets have some friends 6 oust with Georges younger sister. ) Do you think you could look 7 round for dinner on Friday. 'n) Why don’t we all get 8 on well with her mother-in-law, 4) Ellen and Laura were brought 9 up she wants to be an astronaut. ) Af Lhave time 111 drop 10 us up for a few days next week? Match each sentence (a-h) with a sentence (1-8) which helps to explain the ‘meaning of the word in italics. a) We've got a new neighbour called Helen Willis. ...2. b) This is Sue. She's a colleague of mine, . ©) Andrew is going to be our Best man. .. 4) At the end of the evening I thanked our bust. ©) I'm sure that Mary will be a wonderful bride... 4) Next week I'm going to stay with my grandparents. 8) I've always got on well with my sister-in-law. .. h) Georgina is the ideal guest. 1 was happy that he'd invited me to his party. Even before she married my brother we'd become good friends, She always offers to help in the house when she stays with us, We both work in the same department at the bank She moved into the house next door yesterday. ‘They're both in their seventies, but they live a very full life. When John and I get married, He'll stand next to John. She's a dressmaker, and has designed her own wedding dress. VOCABULARY 19 FAMILY AND FRIENDS Complete each sentence with a word or phrase from the box. Use each word or phrase once only. ee 4) Tt would be nice to meet again. I'll get. week. ) I'm affaid Sonia isn't here. She went . ©) T keep leaving and coming back. ve lived her. years, 4) Matthew brought up the children... _ his own after his wife died €) The baby was called Clate its grandmother 8) PEE IS enorme 2¢ the moment but helll be back in half an hour. g) Ann decided to get martied .. he wishes of her parents hy) Alte ther final quarzel, Care told Luke their relationship was touch with you next for the weekend, for several 4 Who are these people? a) your mothers’ parents b) your mother’s brother ©) your mother’s sister 4) your husband's son from a previous marciaze ©) the sister of the person you marry 1) your brother's (or sister's) male cite £8) your brother’ (or sister's) female child h) a child with no brothers and sisters 1) someone from another country {) Someone you have not met before 241

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