Test "Family relationship"

TEST № 3FAMILY RELATIONSHIP

1. Write the words’translation

1 to blame                               

2 an adolescent                       

3 an aporoach                         

4 to bring up                           

5 to escape                              

6 a generation                         

2. Match the words with their definitions

1 an adolescent                         a  to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad

2 negotiation                             b to do what someone in a position of authority tells you to do 

3 to assault                                c to attack someone in a violent way

4 to blame                                 d a young person who is developing into an adult

5 to interfere                             e a method of doing something or dealing with a problem

6 to obey                                   f to get involved in a situation that does not concern you, and try to influence                          

                                                    what happens in a way that annoys people

7 to prevent                               g  discussions between the representatives of opposing groups

 3. Two friends are talking about their old university days. Write the verbs in the correct forms.

1. I … (go) to university a year earlier if I`d passed my exams.

2. You … (pass) your exams if you`d worked a bit harder.

3. “What … (you / study) if you hadn`t studied history?” “ I .. (study) politics.”

4. If … (know) the course was going to be so dull, I would have gone somewhere else.

5. If you …(not/recommend) that university to me, I … (try) to get a place Cambridge university.

6. If you … (go) somewhere else, you … (not/meet) your wife!

4. Complete the text with the words from the box.

There are (1) … everywhere: in the families, between neighbours or between the boys and their girls in your class. What are the (2) … of these conflicts? Perhaps the neighbours (3) … because your football lands in their garden, of because your music is too loud. May (4) … say hasty things about your hairstyle or about the way you dress. Perhaps your mother has a serious (5) … with you because of you boyfriend. Perhaps your brother and his best friend have become bitter rivals because they are (6) … with the same girl. Or a friend in your class cannot (7) … which classmates or teacher he/she should invite to a party.

     And if you open a newspaper, almost everyday you will find reports about individuals, groups of people or countries that do not (8) …each other at all. Lies, misunderstanding, prejudice,(9) … and discrimination often cause serious problems which can lead to (10) ...

5. Write some  advice for solving  conflicts in the family.