Wednesday, November 13, 2013

NAMES (Basic) (EXERCISE B22E51)

NAMES  (Basic)
























1. Write about yourself:

    (A) My first name is ______________________________
    (B) My last name is _______________________________
          (Last name = Surname = Family Name)
    (C) Please call me  ________________
    (D) I am from ____________________ (city)
    (E)  I am _________________________ (nationality)
    (F)  I am a /an _____________________ (job)
       
2. Write M for male names and F for female names.

    (a) ……  Margaret     (b) ……  James     (c)  ……  Catherine   (d)  ……  Michael
    (e) ……  Elizabeth     (f) ……  David     (g)  ……   Robert       (h)  ……  Susan
    (i)  ……  Thomas       (j) ……  Jennifer

3. March each of these short names with a name above.

    Bob   …..   Cathy …..  Jenny …..  Dave  ……  Jim  …..   Liz  …..  Maggie  …..
    Mike …..   Sue    …..   Tom  ….. 

  
Titles: used at the beginning of a name to make it formal.

     Master – a boy up until the age of about 14.
     Mr. – a man
     Sir – a knight of the realm.
     Miss – a girl / unmarried woman
     Mrs. – a married woman
     Ms. – could be single or married

Maiden name – the family name of a woman before she was married. 


4. Translate the following titles into your language:

(a) Father  …………    (b) Mother  …………   (c) Son  …………  (d) Daughter …………
(e) Grandfather  ………….   (f) Grandmother …………  (g) Grandson …………
(h) Granddaughter  …………  (i) Uncle …………   (j)  Aunt  ………. (k) Cousin ………..
(l)  Brother ………..   (m)  Sister  …………  (n) Nephew  ………….  (o) Niece  ………..
(p) Husband ............  (q) Wife ............ (r) Father –in-law ………..  (s) Mother-in-law ……

5. Look at the family tree and complete the sentences:

George = Mary
                                               Ann = John                         David = Sue
                                   Paul + James                                                     Stephen

(a)  Paul is ………. brother.          (b) Stephen is David’s ………..  (c) Ann is ……… aunt.
(d)  George is ………. husband.   (e)  Mary is James’ ………          (f) David is Paul’s ………
(g) Paul and James are Stephen’s …………  (h) George is Paul’s ………..

ANSWERS:

1. Write about yourself: (Example answers)

    (A) My first name is Gerard
    (B) My last name is O’Neil
          (Last name = Surname = Family Name)
    (C) Please call me Gerry
    (D) I am from Blenheim (city)
    (E)  I am a New Zealander (nationality)
    (F)  I am a /an English teacher (job)
       
2. Write M for male names and F for female names.

    (a)  F  Margaret     (b)  M  James     (c)  F  Catherine   (d)  M  Michael
    (e)  F  Elizabeth     (f)  M  David     (g)  M   Robert       (h)  F  Susan
    (i)  Thomas       (j)  Jennifer

3. March each of these short names with a name above.

    Bob   (g)   Cathy (c)    Jenny  (j)    Dave  (f)    Jim  (b)   Liz  (e)  Maggie  (a)
    Mike (d)   Sue   (h)   Tom  (i)

  
Titles: used at the beginning of a name to make it formal.

     Master – a boy up until the age of about 14.
     Mr. – a man
     Sir – a knight of the realm.
     Miss – a girl / unmarried woman
     Mrs. – a married woman
     Ms. – could be single or married

Maiden name – the family name of a woman before she was married. 


     Maiden name – the family name of a woman before she was married. 

4. Translate the following titles into your language:

(a) Father  …………    (b) Mother  …………   (c) Son  …………  (d) Daughter …………
(e) Grandfather  ………….   (f) Grandmother …………  (g) Grandson …………
(h) Granddaughter  …………  (i) Uncle …………   (j)  Aunt  ………. (k) Cousin ………..
(l)  Brother ………..   (m)  Sister  …………  (n) Nephew  ………….  (o) Niece  ………..
(p) Husband ............  (q) Wife ............ (r) Father –in-law ………..  (s) Mother-in-law ……

5. Look at the family tree and complete the sentences:

George = Mary
                                               Ann = John                         David = Sue
                                   Paul + James                                                     Stephen

(a)  Paul is James’ brother.          (b) Stephen is David’s nephew.  (c) Ann is Stephen’s aunt.
(d)  George is Mary’s husband.   (e)  Mary is James’ grandmother          (f) David is Paul’s uncle.
(g) Paul and James are Stephen’s cousins.  (h) George is Paul’s grandfather.

TO PRINT

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