Josh and Amy are like many teenagers these days.They have jobs to do to help out around the home.Josh washes cars for his neighbors while Amy helps their neighbor's kids with their homework.Like many families,both of Josh and Amy's parents work outside the home.
Everyone in Josh and Amy's family is busy.Their mom works in an office and often has to stay late for meetings.Their father owns his own small business and stays late to finish his work.Josh and Amy go to school.Both belong to clubs and sports teams.They also have lots of friends with whom they want to spend time.
Josh and Amy's mom leaves for work at 7:00 in the morning and does not get home most days until 6:30 p.m.The same is true for their dad,but he leaves home in the morning even earlier.
Josh and Amy's parents work to be able to provide for their family.They need money to pay for their home and to pay their bills.Next year they want to buy a new car.The family also wants to go on a vacation to California.Josh and Amy need clothes,books,and other things for school.Their parents are also saving money so Josh and Amy can go to college when they finish high school.
1.How many people are there in the family?
A.Two.
B.One.
C.Three.
D.Four.
2.What does the father do?
A.Work in an office.
B.Run his own business.
C.Plan vacations to California.
D.Drive kids to school.
3.What do the kids do to help their parents?
A.Take part-time jobs.
B.Join clubs and sports teams.
C.Spend time with their friends.
D.Go to school early.
4.Where do the parents spend most of their daytime?
A.At home.
B.At workplace.
C.In their kids' school.
D.On business trips.
5.What's the best title for this passage?
A.Lovely Kids
B.Hard-working Parents
C.Family Wishes
D.A Busy Family
[參考答案] 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.D