In America, there are chores for children of different ages. American people think it’s important to tell children their duty in the family. Use this list of age chores for your children.

Ages 2—3 ◆Help make the bed; ◆Pick up toys and books; ◆Take laundry (要洗的衣服) to the laundry room; ◆Help feed pets.	Ages 4—5 ◆Clear and set the table; ◆Help cook dinner; ◆Put away groceries (食品杂货).
Ages 6—8 ◆Take care of pets; ◆Take out the rubbish.	Ages 9—12 ◆Help wash the car; ◆Learn to wash the dishes; ◆Clean the bathroom.

【小题1】American people think children should do chores in the family because _________.

A．parents are lazy

B．it’s important to let children know their duty in the family

C．children should develop good habits

D．children have nothing to do except (除了) playing

【小题2】If Bob is 5 years old, he can _________.

A．set the table

B．help wash the car

C．wash the dishes

D．take out the rubbish