Vocabulary: Family Ties

Your mum's mother

• aunt

• niece

• step-mother

• grandmother

• nephew

Your brother's or sister's daughter

• aunt

• niece

• step-mother

• nephew

• cousins

Your uncle's and aunt's children

• niece

• step-mother

• grandmother

• nephew

• cousins

Your brother's or sister's son

• aunt

• niece

• step-mother

• nephew

• cousins

Your mother's sister

• aunt

• niece

• grandmother

• nephew

• cousins

Your father's wife if he marries again

• aunt

• niece

• step-mother

• grandmother

• nephew

Peter has always been very ________ ; he was 1.98m when he was 14 years-old! He's also quite ________ even though he eats a lot.

• height

• slim

• tall

Annabel and Claire have got the same ________. They aren't very tall and they're both a bit ________.

• weigh

• overweight

• build

I love your son's curly ________ hair. Mine is very ________ and dark.

• beard

• blonde

• straight

Sunday was boring! We spent it with our ________ grandparents and our ________ parents.

• elderly

• middle-aged

• young