In America, there are chores for children of different ages. American people think it’s important to tell children their duty (责任) in the family. They think that a 2-year-old child is never too young to do chores. If you have no ideas, use this list (列表) of age chores for your children.

Ages 2—3 Help make the bed. Pick up (收拾) toys and books. Take the dirty clothes to the laundry (洗衣) room. Help feed pets.	Ages 4—5 Clear and set the table. Help cook dinner.
Ages 6—8 Look after pets. Take out the rubbish.	Ages 9—12 Help wash the car. Learn to wash the dishes. Clean the bathroom.

【小题1】What can Bob, a 5-year-old boy do?

A．Look after pets.

B．Help cook dinner.

C．Take out the rubbish.

D．Help wash the car.

【小题2】Susan’s mother always asks her to help clean the bathroom. How old may Susan be?

A．2 years old.

B．4 years old.

C．7 years old.

D．10 years old.

【小题3】Why do American people think children should do chores in the family?

A．Because children have too much free time.	B．Because children should develop good habits.
C．Because it’s important to tell children their duty.	D．Because parents want their children to be good.