Student s Worksheet
Name: ...........................................................................................................
FAMILY LIFE
.................... / 50 points
1. Fill in the missing words. / 20 points.
1. A holiday taken by two people who have just got married is called  ................................................ .
2. A Christian religious ceremony at which a child is officially given a name and becomes a member of a
Christian church is called  ............................................ .
3. A party that you give to celebrate moving into a new house  .................................................... .
4. A date on which something special or important happened in a previous year  ...................................... .
5. The mother of your wife or husband  ............................................................ .
6. The man who helps the bridegroom at a wedding ceremony  ......................................................................
.. .
7. A brother or sister is often called  ........................................................................ .
8. I do not want to be a ............................................................................ and go out with you and your
boyfriend.
9. They get on like a ................................................................ on fire.
10. A party for women only, that happens just before one of them gets married is called  ............................
........................................ .
11. Someone who was born in or is a citizen of the same country as someone else is called  .........................
........................................... .
12. A ........................................................ parent is a person who brings up a child on his / her own.
13. Sit down and feel at ........................................................................ . I will bring you some coffee and
biscuits.
14. We have a lot .................................................................... common with Jane. We have the same hobbies
and interests.
15. Ann is five months ........................................................................ , she is going to have a baby in
September.
16. Jane is married ............................................................................ Tom.
17. As a husband, he fulfilled the model role of an attentive and loving ......................................................... .
18. To ................................................................ means to end the marriage legally.
19. My neighbour and I are on speaking ............................................................................ with each other.
20. I split ........................................................................ with my boyfriend two weeks ago.
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Student s Worksheet
FAMILY LIFE
Name: ...........................................................................................................
2. In English, explain the difference. / 10 points
a) a colleague / a friend
b) a compatriot / an expatriate
c) a birth / a funeral
d) ex wife / wife-to-be
e) to look down on / to look up to
3. Translate into Polish. / 20 points
1. a stag night .............................................................................................................................
2. pain in the neck .....................................................................................................................
3. a reunion ................................................................................................................................
4. an argument ...........................................................................................................................
5. a couple ..................................................................................................................................
6. steady boyfriend ....................................................................................................................
7. an only child ...........................................................................................................................
8. to detest .................................................................................................................................
9. to fall out with somebody .....................................................................................................
10. to idolize ...............................................................................................................................
11. an offspring ............................................................................................................................
12. an engagement ......................................................................................................................
13. the in-laws ..............................................................................................................................
14. a stepmother ..........................................................................................................................
15. a rival ......................................................................................................................................
16. a next of kin ...........................................................................................................................
17. a stranger ...............................................................................................................................
18. the next door neighbours ......................................................................................................
19. ancestors ................................................................................................................................
20. descendants ...........................................................................................................................
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