23. Old people can become more active when ______ with the younger generations. A. arguing B. interacting C. conflicting D. asking

7. Parents may think that their children’s clothes break rules and ______ of society, or distract them from schoolwork. A. politeness B. lessons C. laws D. norms

8. I live in a(n) ______ family with just my parents and my younger brother. A. nuclear B. atomic C. single-parent D. traditional

24. The most important ______ in my family is that we should visit our grandparents at least once a week. A. advice B. law C. decision D. rule

14. Families now face higher costs of housing and heavier ______ of both childcare and elderly care. A. limitation B. opportunities C. objections D. pressures

1. I live in a big house with my grandparents and my uncle’s family. We are a(n) ______ family. A. enormous B. extended C. plural D. open

9. Some teens want expensive brand name clothes, which can lead to a financial ______ on their parents because many cannot afford the high prices. A. burden B. responsibility C. crisis D. limit

19. You should be ______ when discussing any areas of disagreement. A. caring B. respectful C. aggressive D. imposing

2. We have our grandparents to look after us, so our parents don’t have to worry about ______. A. housework B. childcare C. education D. finance

10. Some parents may try to ______ their choices of university or career on their children regardless of their children’s preferences. A. allow B. impose C. make D. decide

17. I have a 9 p.m. . I would be punished if I returned home after that time. A. limit B. curfew C. rule D. permission

5. When ______ happen, the family should sit together and discuss to understand each other better. A. fights B. conflicts C. stories D. matters

16. Living under the same roof with three or four ______ can be frustrating due to the lack of privacy. A. members B. levels C. generations D. storeys