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English Vocabulary for Family

Learn Common Family Members in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn English words for family members. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

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Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

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  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
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Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "accessories" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

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"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.
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Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "family" category:
  • family, mother, father, sister, brother, auntie, uncle, grandmother, grandfather, son, daughter
    family vocabulary list

    family

  • Our family often visits the library on weekends.
  • Anna's family goes to the beach on holiday.
  • Do you spend Christmas with your family?
    mother vocabulary list

    mother

  • My mother likes reading on the balcony.
  • Harry's mother has beautiful blonde hair.
  • My mother always drinks tea in the morning.
    father vocabulary list

    father

  • My father enjoys fishing at the lake on weekends.
  • Does your father have short black hair and glasses?
  • His father sometimes takes us to the cinema on Fridays.
    sister vocabulary list

    sister

  • My sister likes to play with our dog in the garden.
  • Lucy’s sister has long brown hair.
  • On Mondays, my sister goes to the swimming pool.
    brother vocabulary list

    brother

  • My brother and his friends like to play football.
  • Your brother never goes to bed early.
  • My brother usually visits our grandmother on Sundays.
    aunt vocabulary list

    auntie

  • Auntie Jane loves visiting the flower market every Saturday.
  • My auntie often takes me to the museum on Sundays.
  • My friend's auntie works in our school.
    uncle vocabulary list

    uncle

  • My uncle sometimes takes me to the park to
  • My brother and his friends like to play football.
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  • Uncle Tom's dog loves to run.
  • Her uncle Sam lives in a small town near the mountains.
    grandmother vocabulary list

    grandmother

  • Our grandmother usually spends the day with her friends on Wednesdays.
  • My grandmother always wears a green hat.
  • Henry's grandmother loves knitting scarves and socks.
    grandfather vocabulary list

    grandfather

  • Our grandfather always takes a walk around the garden in the evening.
  • My grandfather lives in a small cottage near the river.
  • My grandfather has a big collection of old coins.
    son vocabulary list

    son

  • David’s son is very good at maths.
  • My son sometimes helps me in the kitchen.
  • His son enjoys watching cartoons on Saturdays.
    daughter vocabulary list

    daughter

  • Emma’s daughter has curly hair and big black eyes.
  • My daughter wore her favourite blue dress.
  • Our daughter helps me water the flowers in the garden.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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