Question

As you are growing and changing, you have more responsibilities and also more freedom to spend time with other people. While you may feel ___________ to make your own decisions about where and when to go, your parents will put limits on you. So you may find you are ___________ your parents more often than you used to. The reason why your parents do this is that they care about you and want to protect you from danger.

Here are some tips for you on how to keep away from and handle arguments with your parents.

● ___________ the rules ahead of time and not at the last minute. This way you will be able to tell whether they will say yes or no before you make plans. Your parents can also explain to you why each rule is in place. Ask them to let you explain how the rules make you feel and suggest what you think are ___________ rules. Your parents may be willing to listen to your ideas and use them when making rules that you both agree on.

● Try to keep calm when your parents say no to something. You will show your parents that you are responsible and mature by talking instead of ___________.

● Spend time with your family. Some teens argue with their parents over the amount of time they spend with others. Communicate with each other and make some interesting family time so that you can all enjoy the time you spend at home. Suggest some ___________ that your whole family will enjoy together. For example, you can go on a hike on a sunny day or go for a bike ride at weekends with them. Going to the beach on summer holiday will also be a very good choice.

1.A.hard B.ready C.sorry D.unusual

2.A.arguing with B.depending on C.making fun of D.taking the place of

3.A.Describe B.Change C.Discuss D.Repeat

4.A.right B.interesting C.new D.simple

5.A.following B.changing C.testing D.shouting

6.A.lessons B.activities C.skills D.habits

Answer 1