Family Vocabulary

She really _______________ to her elder sister.

• take for

• devote to

• looks up to

• close to

Those parents just throw money at their children. No wonder they're _________.

• arranged marriage

• cousin

• spoilt

• bring up

It's customary in India for parents to ____________ the marriage of a child to a suitable spouse.

• concoct

• arrange

• invoke

• organize

The birth of a child ___________ joy to a family.

• brings

• gets

• carries

• lifts

It's the job of both parents to care (a)   a child.

Loyalty means that you are devoted (a)   someone.

Sally is very close ______ her cousins.

• with

• to

• on

• in

Chris is English but he was _____________ in Kenya, which was once part of the British Empire.

• brought up

• taken on

• moved up

• raised out

It's vital that a family doesn't ___________ anyone, so that everyone feels included in festivities.

• go out

• stay far

• leave out

• remove on

When she was a little girl, her parents would ________ her off if she stole cookies from the jar.

• shout

• say

• speak

• tell