Most American families are smaller than the families in other countries. Most American families have one or two parents and one or two children each.

Children in the US will leave their parents’ home when they grow up. They usually live far from their parents because they want to find good jobs. They often write to their parents or telephone them. And they often go to visit their parents on holiday.

Parents usually let their children choose their own jobs. Americans think it important for young people to decide on their lives by themselves.

Children are asked to do some work around their house. And in many families, children are paid for doing some housework so that they learn how to make money for their own use.

(   )51. The size of most American families is         that of other countries.

A. larger than       B. smaller than      C. as big as        D. as small as

(   )52. When children grow up, they leave their parents’ home to        .

A. go to better schools B. make more friends  C. find jobs  D. spend a holiday

(   )53. They visit their parents        .

A. on weekdays    B. on weekends          C. every day     D. on holiday

(   )54. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. Children have the freedom to choose their own job.

B. Parents don’t ask their children to do the housework.

C. Parents think it important for children to make their own decision.

D. When children grow up, they usually live far away from their home.

(   )55. Some parents pay their children for doing housework because                  .

A. children can learn how to make money for themselves

B. their children wanted them to do so

C. they are rich

D. they live far from each other

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    2. B.
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    3. C.
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    4. D.
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    1. A.
      A．Baking
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    3. C.
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      Boiling
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    How does an American cook balance different kinds of food?

    1. A.
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    2. B.
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    3. C.
      He makes the food delicious．
    4. D.
      He cooks a lot of vegetables．
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    Which is TRUE according to the passage?

    1. A.
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　 A．don't like cooking　　　　 B．cook food in the morning

　 C．1ike home-cooked meals　　 D．1ike having a picnic

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　 C．they only eat fast food　 D．they can't cook

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　 A．Baking　 B．Cutting　 C．Frying　　 D．Boiling

( )4．How does an American cook balance different kinds of food?

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　 C．He makes the food delicious．

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　 A．The meal looks beautiful because the foods are in different colors.

　 B．American people only cook at home in the evening．

　 C．American parents don't like to teach their children to cook．

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