My name is Susanna Ryan and Im 9 years old.

My
friends call me Little Sue because I am very short.
I am from the United States but my family moved to
Europe last year and now we are living in Edinburgh,
Scotland.
I come from a big family. Ive got an older brother.
His name is Joe and hes 12 years old. I also have got
a twin sister. Her name is Sophie. We all go to the
same school.
My fathers name is James and my mothers called
Helen. She is a kindergarten teacher. She loves
teaching and playing with small children. My father is
a lawyer in a very important law firm. He has two
brothers, George and Vincent. George doesnt have
any children. But Vincent has a girl, Maryanne, and
B. boys,
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two
and FALSE?
Billy. TheirCorrect
mothersthe
name
is Ella.
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statements.
Tim
has also a girlfriend. Her name is Maria. Shes
from
Spain. She
doesnt
1. Susanna
is a tall
girl. have a big family. She lives
with
her mother.
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My
grandmother
Linda
and my grandfather Anthony
2. Her
family lives
in Europe.
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also
live with us. I like my granny very much because
3. Susanna
has got
twoare
brothers.
she
is very sweet.
They
both very old.
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I TEXT COMPREHENSION
A. Answer the questions
sentences.
1. Where is Susanna from?

in

complete 0

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2. How old is her sister?

__________________________________________________

3. Whats her fathers job?

__________________________________________________

4. Who are Susannas uncles?

__________________________________________________

5. How many sons does Ella have?

__________________________________________________

4. Her mother works in a school.

6. What is Marias nationality?

5. Tim and Billy are Susannas brothers.

7. Are Susannas grandparents young?

6. Susannas grandmother is not very nice.

8. Who is Susannas best friend?

__________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

C. Complete Susanna family tree according to

the text.

SUSANNA

II VOCABULARY
A. Complete the gaps with the right family
8
members.
Emily
1. Kim is
Bills ................................................................
2. Emily and Bill are
Kim
Peters ..........................................
3. Rick is
Peters............................................................
4. Sue is
Pet
Su
Annes.............................................................
er
e
I am
an is
only (1) ................................. . I live with my mother
and our
5.
Charles
Ann
relationship
is
(2)
.................................
.
I
(3)
................................
her
a lot
B.
Complete
the gaps with the words on the 8
Kims
........................................................
e
because
she
works
hard
so
that
I
can
have
everything
I
want.
Of
course,
we
right.
6. Rick is Kims and
have
our
problems
because
she
has
these
(4)
................................
I
dont
like.
Charless .......................................
ForAnne
example,
I must be in bed before 10 oclock on school days. Occasionally we
7.
is
also (5) ................................ over my clothes and boys. She can be very
(6) ................................ sometimes.
But not everything is bad. My mum is always there for me and she always (7)
................................ my decisions. I love (8) ................................
time with
her because she always has interesting things to say.

Bil
l
Charle
s

Ric
k

rules
supports
child
fight
spending
admire
strict
great

C. Label the jobs and match them with the

sentences.
1. I serve food and drinks in a restaurant.
2. I cut peoples hair.
3. I work in a garage and repair peoples cars.
4. My job is to put out fires.
5. I make bread and cakes.
6. My job is to fix pipes.
7. I deliver letters to your house.
8. I treat you when you are sick.

1
2

III GRAMMAR
A. Complete the blanks with the right PERSONAL PRONOUNS subject or
object form.

1. My parents are wonderful. I love very much.

2. Bob and I go to the same school. are best friends.
3. Marys mother teaches young children. thinks are very hardworking.
4. We are going to the cinema. Do you want to come with ?
5. Do know Cindy? No, I dont think I know . .
6. Mom, Im doing my homework. Call when dinner is ready.
B. Complete the
CONTINUOUS.

blanks

with

the

PRESENT

SIMPLE

or

PRESENT

1
2

IV WRITING

In about 80 words write a text about your family. You can mention their age, jobs, physical
description, your relationship with them, etc.

1
6

Look! Jenny (1) ....... (go) to school. She usually (2) ...
(ride) her bike to school, but today she (3) ... (take) the bus because it
(4) ... (rain).
Lessons (5) ... (start) at 8.30 and she (6) ...
(be) always on time. Right now she (7) ... (have) a Math lesson, but she
(8) ... (not like) it very much.

NAME: _________________________________________________CLASS: _____ NUMBER: _____ DATE: ________________________

TEACHER: _______________________ TUTOR.:_______________________________ MARK: ___________________________________

My name is Susanna Ryan and Im 9 years old. My

friends call me Little Sue because I am very short.
I am from the United States but my family moved to
Europe last year and now we are living in Edinburgh,
Scotland.
I come from a big family. Ive got an older brother.
His name is Joe and hes 12 years old. I also have got
a twin sister. Her name is Sophie. We all go to the
same school.
My fathers name is James and my mothers called
Helen. She is a kindergarten teacher. She loves
teaching and playing with small children. My father is
a lawyer in a very important law firm. He has got two
brothers, George and Vincent. George hasnt got any
children. But Vincent has a girl, Maryanne, and two
B. TRUE
Correctname
the is Ella.
false
boys,
Tim andOR
Billy.FALSE?
Their mothers
statements.
Tim has also got a girlfriend. Her name is Maria.
Shes
from Spain.
1. Susanna
is a tallShe
girl.hasnt got a big family. She
lives
with
mother.
F SHE
IS her
SHORT.
My
grandmother
Linda
and my grandfather Anthony
2. Her
family lives
in Europe.
T
also
live with us. I like my granny very much because
3. Susanna
has got
twoare
brothers.
she
is very sweet.
They
both very old.

I TEXT COMPREHENSION
A. Answer the questions
sentences.
1. Where is Susanna from?

in

complete

SHE IS FROM THE US.

2. How old is her sister?

SHE IS 9 (NINE) YEARS OLD

3. Whats her fathers job?

HER FATHER IS A LAWYER.

4. Who are Susannas uncles?

THEY ARE VINCENT AND GEORGE.

5. How many sons does Ella have?

SHE HAS 2 (TWO) SONS, TIM AND BILLY.

F SHE HAS ONE BROTHER (AND ONE SISTER).

4. Her mother works in a school.

6. What is Marias nationality?

5. Tim and Billy are Susannas brothers.

7. Are Susannas grandparents young?

6. Susannas grandmother is not very nice.

8. Who is Susannas best friend?

SHE IS SPANISH.

NO, THEY ARENT. THEY ARE OLD.

F THEY ARE HER COUSINS.

HER BEST FRIEND IS FLUFFY, HER TOY RABBIT.

F SHE IS SWEET.

C. Complete Susanna family tree according to

the text.

ANTHONY
ELLA

TIM

VINCENT

LINDA

GEORGE

MARYANNE
BILLY
II VOCABULARY

A. Complete the gaps with the right family

members.
1. Kim is Bills DAUGHTER.
2. Emily and Bill are Peters PARENTS.
3. Rick is Peters NEPHEW.
4. Sue is Annes AUNT.
5. Charles is Kims HUSBAND.
6. Rick is Kims and Charless SON.
7. Anne is Sues NIECE.
8. Peter, Sue and Kim are Emilys CHILDREN.
B. Complete the gaps with the words on the
right.

JAMES

JOE

HELEN

SUSANNA

Bil
l

Emily
Kim

Pet
er

Su
e

SOPHIE

Ann
e

Charle
s

Ric
k

I am an only (1) CHILD. I live with my mother and our relationship is (2) GREAT.
I (3) ADMIRE her a lot because she works hard so that I can have everything I
want. Of course, we have our problems because she has these (4) RULES I dont
like. For example, I must be in bed before 10 oclock on school days.
Occasionally we also (5) FIGHT over my clothes and boys. She can be very (6)
STRICT sometimes.
But not everything is bad. My mum is always there for me and she always (7)
SUPPORTS my decisions. I love (8) SPENDING time with her because she always
has interesting things to say.
C. Label the jobs and match them with the
sentences.
1. I serve food and drinks in a restaurant.
2. I cut peoples hair.
3. I work in a garage and repair peoples cars.
4. My job is to put out fires.
5. I make bread and cakes.
5
6. My job is to fix pipes.
7. I deliver letters to your house.
BAKER
8. I treat you when you are sick.

rules
supports
child
fight
spending
admire
strict
great

HAIRDRESSER

NURSE
8
7

POSTMAN

WAITRESS
6

PLUMBER

III GRAMMAR

FIREMAN/FIREFIGHTER

MECHANIC

A. Complete the blanks with the right PERSONAL PRONOUNS subject or

object form.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

My parents are wonderful. I love THEM very much.

Bob and I go to the same school. WE are best friends.
Marys mother teaches young children. SHE thinks THEY are very hard-working.
We are going to the cinema. Do you want to come with US?
Do YOU know Cindy? No, I dont think I know HER.
Mom, Im doing my homework. Call ME when dinner is ready.

B. Complete the
CONTINUOUS.

blanks

with

the

PRESENT

SIMPLE

or

PRESENT

Look! Jenny (1) IS GOING (go) to school. She usually (2) RIDES (ride) her bike to school, but today
she (3) IS TAKING (take) the bus because it (4) IS RAINING (rain).
Lessons (5) START (start) at 8.30 and she (6) IS (be) always on time. Right now she (7) IS HAVING
(have) a Math lesson, but she (8) DOESNT LIKE (not like) it very much.