Talking about Family Members: Interactive Quizzes for English Learners

Question 1

Translate 'mother' into English.

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Mother

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Father

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Sister

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Brother

Question 2

What is the relationship between a 'father' and a 'son'?

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Father and son

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Mother and daughter

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Brother and sister

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Husband and wife

Question 3

Which of these phrases can you use to start a conversation about someone's family?

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Tell me about your family.

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Is your family?

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Do you have?

Question 4

What is the best way to find out about someone's family?

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Asking them questions

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Reading their diary

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Spying on them

Question 5

What is the German word for 'brother'?

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Bruder

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Vater

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Schwester

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Mutter

Question 6

What is the relationship between a niece and her uncle?

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Niece and uncle

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Daughter and father

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Sister and brother

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Granddaughter and grandfather

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a descriptive sentence about a family member?

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My grandfather is tall.

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My mother works as a doctor.

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I have two brothers.

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My aunt lives in Berlin.

Question 8

What is the German word for 'grandparents'?

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Großeltern

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Eltern

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Geschwister

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Cousins

Question 9

Translate the following sentence into English: 'Mein Vater ist ein guter Koch.'

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My father is a good cook.

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My mother is a good cook.

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My grandfather is a good cook.

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My brother is a good cook.

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of having a close family?

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Increased social isolation

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Emotional support

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Financial support

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Educational support

Question 11

Which of these words is NOT used to refer to a male brother in English?

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cousin

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brother

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sibling

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a family member?

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Best friend

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Brother

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Mother

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Father

Question 13

What is the German word for 'grandma'?

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Oma

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Mama

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Schwester

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Tante

Question 14

What is the difference between a 'cousin' and a 'sibling'?

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Siblings are related through parents, cousins through grandparents.

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Cousins are related through parents, siblings through grandparents.

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Cousins are related through siblings, siblings through parents.

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Siblings are related through grandparents, cousins through siblings.

Question 15

What is a good way to resolve a conflict with a family member?

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Talking calmly and respectfully

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Avoiding the issue

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Yelling and screaming

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Ignoring them

Question 16

Welches ist das deutsche Wort für 'brother'?

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Bruder

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Vater

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Onkel

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Großvater

Question 17

Welches der Folgenden ist kein weibliches Familienmitglied?

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Neffe

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Mutter

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Tante

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Schwester

Question 18

Welche Verwandtschaft besteht zwischen einer 'Nichte' und ihrer 'Tante'?

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Tante und Nichte

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Mutter und Tochter

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Schwester und Bruder

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Großmutter und Enkelin

Question 19

Welche der folgenden Begrüßungsformen ist üblich, um ein Familienmitglied zu begrüßen?

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Hallo

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Guten Tag

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Auf Wiedersehen

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Danke

Question 20

Welches ist das deutsche Wort für 'family'?

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Familie

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Geschwister

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Eltern

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Verwandte

Question 21

Wie würdest du 'Ich habe zwei Schwestern' auf Deutsch sagen?

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Ich habe zwei Schwestern.

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Ich habe zwei Geschwister.

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Ich habe zwei Brüder und Schwestern.

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Ich habe eine Schwester und einen Bruder.

Question 22

What is the German word for "brother"?

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Bruder

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Schwager

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Onkel

Question 23

Who is your mother's sister?

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Tante

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Nichte

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Cousine

Question 24

Which sentence describes the relationship between a father and his daughter?

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He is her father.

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She is his sister.

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He is her son.

Question 25

How are your grandparents related to you?

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They are your parents' parents.

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They are your siblings' children.

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They are your aunts' nieces.

Question 26

Which word describes a mother who is always caring and supportive?

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lieb

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streng

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egoistisch

Question 27

How would you describe a father who is always working?

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verantwortungsbewusst

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faul

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liebevoll

Question 28

Which phrase describes a very close relationship between two siblings?

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They are like two peas in a pod.

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They are like oil and water.

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They are like chalk and cheese.

Question 29

How do you say 'brother' in German?

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Bruder

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Schwester

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Vater

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Mutter

Question 30

How do you ask 'How is your mother?' in German?

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Wie geht es deiner Mutter?

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Wie ist deine Mutter?

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Was macht deine Mutter?

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Wie ist mit deiner Mutter?

Question 31

How do you describe a family member as 'tall' in German?

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groß

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klein

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dick

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dünn

Question 32

How do you ask 'Where is your father?' in German?

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Wo ist dein Vater?

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Wo ist Vaters?

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Wo ist Vater?

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Vater ist wo?

Question 33

Which of the following is a way to describe a family member as 'funny' in German?

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lustig

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traurig

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böse

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langweilig

Question 34

What is the family relationship between a 'niece' and her 'uncle'?

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Brother's daughter

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Daughter

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Sister

Question 35

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the possessive pronoun 'my'.

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This is my brother's dog.

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This book belongs to my sister.

Question 36

What is the English word for a male sibling?

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brother

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sister

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aunt

Question 37

Which of these words describes a caring and compassionate family member?

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loving

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funny

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tall

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strict

Question 38

What is the female counterpart to 'grandfather'?

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grandmother

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grandson

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granddaughter

Question 39

What is the correct way to introduce your mother's sister?

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She is my aunt.

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He is my uncle.

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She is my cousin.

Question 40

Which action shows affection towards a family member?

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hug

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argue

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criticize

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ignore

Question 41

Which of the following is **not** a term for a family member in English?

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Bruderkind

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Brother

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Sister

Question 42

What is the English translation for 'Vater'?

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Father

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Uncle

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Brother

Question 43

Which phrase correctly describes the relationship between a niece and her uncle?

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She is his niece.

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He is her uncle.

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She is his daughter.

Question 44

What is the English word for 'Schwester'?

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Sister

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Aunt

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Cousin

Question 45

What is the English translation for 'Großmutter'?

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Grandmother

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Sister

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Mother

Question 46

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word 'cousin'?

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My cousin lives in London.

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My brother is my cousin.

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My cousin is my sister.

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My cousin is my grandfather.

Question 47

What is the English word for 'Onkel'?

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Uncle

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Cousin

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Brother

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Father

Question 48

Which of the following is a way to ask about someone's family in English?

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Do you have any siblings?

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Τι οικογένεια έχεις?

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Avez-vous des frères et sœurs ?

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Wie viele Geschwister hast du?

Question 49

What is the English translation for 'Großvater'?

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Grandfather

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Brother

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Father

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Uncle

Question 50

Which of the following German words means 'father'?

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Vater

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Schwester

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Mutter

Question 51

What is a female sibling called?

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Sister

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Brother

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Grandparent

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Cousin

Question 52

Which phrase describes someone who is kind and gentle?

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Warm-hearted

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Short-tempered

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Stubborn

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Reserved

Question 53

Translate this phrase into English: 'Die Großmutter meiner Mutter'

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My mother's grandmother

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My mother's grandfather

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My grandmother's father

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My grandmother's mother

Question 54

Who is NOT a member of the immediate family?

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Aunt

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Mother

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Father

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Brother

Question 55

Who is responsible for raising a child?

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Parents

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Teachers

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Grandparents

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Siblings

Question 56

Which of the following is a sign of a strong family relationship?

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Support and closeness

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Frequent arguments

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Lack of communication

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Independence

Question 57

In a traditional family structure, who is usually considered the head of the household?

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Father

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Grandfather

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Eldest sibling

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Mother

Question 58

Which of the following is NOT a family member?

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Friend

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Brother

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Cousin

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Sister

Question 59

What is the female equivalent of 'nephew'?

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Niece

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Daughter

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Grandson

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Uncle

Question 60

Which of the following is a common term of endearment for a grandmother?

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Grandma

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Auntie

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Sister

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Mother

Question 61

How are a father-in-law and a son-in-law related?

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They are related by marriage.

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They are not related at all.

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They are blood relatives.

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They are stepbrothers.

Question 62

Which of the following is a positive personality trait commonly associated with family members?

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Affectionate

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Funny

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Athletic

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Intelligent

Question 63

What is the grammatically correct way to introduce your mother in English?

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This is my mother.

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She is my mother.

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My mother is this.

Question 64

When someone compliments your family, which response is most appropriate?

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Thank you, I'm very proud of them.

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I know, right?

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It's nothing special.

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Yes, they are the best.