1. (2020七上·深圳期中) 阅读理解

Do you have a good time in your family? Whether you do or not, these rules will help you.

1 Always knock

Most people want some privacy (隐私) in their life. If you expect your parents to knock before entering your room, you should do the same to tell them that it is important to do so.

2 Let parents know your plans

Whether your parents set some family rules for you or not, they want to be clear about your plans. If you go out, let them know when you'll come back and who you're with. It can let your parents not to worry about you.

3 Help with the housework

Everyone knows that the housework is far from fun, including your parents! But if you choose to help with the housework without or before being asked to do so, you will be in control of your own time. Also, this means you can choose the housework that you prefer to do and avoid the housework you dislike most.

4 Be polite

There is a expression“a lite goes a long way”is in English. It means that a small polite gesture can have a big effect (影响) . Most quarrels can be avoided by talking with each other nicely.

5 Apologize

Sometimes, when quarrels happen, we just can't get along well with each other. However, there must be someone who needs to calm down and apologize. Even if the apology is just “I'm sorry that I fought with you”, it will work.

1. （1） How can we stop our parents from worrying about us?

   A . By saying sorry to them. B . By speaking to them politely. C . By telling them our plans often. D . By sharing our secrets with them.
3. （2） What will happen if we do the housework actively (积极主动地)?

   a. We can get more pocket money.            b. We have to do more housework.

   c. We can control our personal time.           d. We can avoid the housework we don't like.

   A . cd B . ac C . abc D . abd
5. （3） Why does the writer quote the expression“a little goes a long way”?

   A . To teach readers to make a big difference. B . To advise readers to walk as often as possible. C . To tell readers it's difficult to be a polite person. D . To tell readers small polite gesture are important.
7. （4） What can be the best tittle for the passage?

   A . How to keep happy B . Five rules to be a good person C . Five rules to get on with parents D . How to communicate with parents