British parents could soon face a fine and prison if their children misbehave at school. The government wants to introduce tough new laws to improve discipline in schools. They want to make parents more 21 for their children. The new measures include paying a 1,700-pound fine or going to prison. The government thinks that current policies on misbehavior are not 22 enough. Many British schools 23 high levels of truancy and low academic achievement. The government believes every parent has a responsibility to support teachers and make sure the rules are 24 . The measures are part of a new focus on the relationship between schools and 25 . There are also plans to help parents and students. It’s advised to give pupils private tutors if they are doing 26 in reading and maths. Doctors, health workers and social workers are needed in schools to provide better 27 services. Under the new plans, parents will have a bigger voice in how schools 28 . They will complete satisfaction surveys on how their children’s school performs. But some people worry that the plans are 29 to be popular with parents. There are also 30 about poorer parents not having enough money to pay the fines and whether they should go to prison for their children’s actions. 21. A. useful B. responsible C. eager D. careful 22. A. strict B. popular C. new D. famous 23. A. result in B. think of C. suffer from D. carry out 24. A. understood B. broken C. made D. obeyed 25. A. students B. parents C. teachers D. officials 26. A. well B. fast C. properly D. badly 27. A. nurse B. transportation C. community D. church 28. A. operate B. think C. speak D. open 29. A. able B. easy C. unlikely D. practical 30. A. hopes B. policies C. comments D. fears 【查看更多】