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Exam preparation course for Ukraine

Book 1

Match the age-related words and expressions with

ages 1–6. Do you know people who are these ages?

Who are they?

1 50 2 37 3 14 4 85 5 2 6 21

A elderly

B toddler

C young adult

D middle-aged

E in  his thirties

F teenager

Complete the questions with the correct nouns

formed from the words in brackets.

1 Is there the __ (generate) gap between you

and your parents?

2 Is it better to have a long or a short __

(engage) before getting married?

3 Why is __ (adolescent) such a difficult time

of life?

4 What is the __ (retire) age in Ukraine?

3 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions from

exercise 2.

4 Complete the sentences with the correct words

 in the box.

turned  late  heart  immature  age

up twenty-five-ish getting

1 My aunt wasn’t young when she got married. She was

in her __ forties.

2.My grandad’s seventy-five but he’s still very young at

__.

3 My dad died when I was young and I had to grow

__ very quickly.

4 My cousin, Mark, is nineteen, but he’s still very

__.

5.How old would you say Tom is? I think he’s

__, but I don’t know his exact age.

6 Helen has just __ forty but she certainly

doesn’t look her __.

7 My uncle is __ on a bit now. He can’t walk

for long without a break.

Complete the email with the correct words in the box.

Then label the people in the picture with the correct

names.

only  engaged  twin  siblings  fiancé  aunt

granny cousin son separated

To:

Hi! Here’s the photo promised. That’s me on the right with

my (1) __ sister Maddy – she’s ten minutes older

than me! Behind us are my parents, Joanne and Dave. Next

to dad is his sister, my (2) __ June. She’s got her

arm round her (3) __, my (4) __ Colin.

He’s got no (5) __ – he’s an (6) __

child. His dad, my uncle George, isn’t in the picture. He and

June are (7) __. Then, next to Colin is my older

sister Kylie with her (8) __, Jules. They’ve been

(9) __ for three months now. And, finally, my

grandad Martin and my (10) __, Helen are sitting

on the chairs.

Love, Johnny