Lisa is serious about the chores in her house. She gives her children things that they _______ do according to their ages. She started by asking John, the _____ of her two sons, to help with the dishes. It is now an easy chore _____ the 15-year-old. His 13-year-old brother, Dave, now _____ John too. They take turns (轮流) washing the _____ each week. The boys also clean their study tables, make their beds and ____ food from the market on Sunday mornings. Besides (除了) these, the boys also know how to cook easy meals ____ their parents are not at home.

The family of ____ live in a big house but they do all the housework themselves. Lisa says, "When I was young, my father wanted us to do things on our own and learn how to ____ ourselves. Now I’m doing it to my kids." John says, "Doing chores is _____. You can learn important life skills and responsibility (责任)."

【1】A. must B. can C. may D. will

【2】A. elder B. taller C. younger D. shorter

【3】A. with B. as C. for D. by

【4】A. likes B. finds C. hates D. helps

【5】A. hands B. dishes C. fruit D. clothes

【6】A. borrow B. cook C. buy D. sell

【7】A. when B. how C. what D. why

【8】A. two B. three C. four D. five

【9】A. work on B. live in C. look at D. take care of

【10】A. difficult B. good C. bad D. boring