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Important Ages in the UK
| 5 |
● You have to go to school
● You can drink alcohol (酒) in private (for example, at home) |
12 |
● You can buy a pet |
| 13 |
● You can get a part-time job, but you can't work for more than
two hours on a school day or on Sunday |
| 14 |
● You can go into a bar (酒吧), but you can't buy alcohol
● You can own certain kinds of guns |
15  |
● If you are a boy, you can be sent to prison |
16  |
● You can leave school
● You can marry with your parent' s agreement
● A boy can join the army with parent's agreement
● You can drive a motorcycle
● You can smoke
● You can have beer or wine with a meal in a restaurant |
17  |
● You can hold a license to drive most small cars
● You can buy or have any guns |
18  |
● Age of maturity-you have grown up in the eyes of the law
You can marry even without your parent's agreement
● You can buy and drink alcohol in a bar
● You can open a bank account (账户) without parent's agreement |
21 |
● You can hold a license to drive a large passenger bus
● You can have a license to sell alcohol
● You can become a member of Parliament (议会) | |
| 1. In Britain, what can you do when you reach the age of 14? |
A. Buy a pet.
B. Join the army.
C. Drive a motorcycle.
D. Marry if your parent agrees. |
| 2. In Britain, you can drink beer in a restaurant at the age of _________. |
A. 5
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16 |
| 3. The underlined word "maturity" means "_________" in Chinese. |
A. 结婚
B. 选举
C. 成人
D. 守法 |
| 4. In Britain, which of the following is NOT allowed for the 18-year-old? |
A. Leaving school.
B. Smoking.
C. Driving most small cars.
D. Joining Parliament. |
| 5. If your 15-year-old friend is going to live in Britain, you should tell him that _________. |
A. he can't own any guns
B. he can't get a part-time job at any time
C. he can be sent to prison if he breaks the law
D. he can't go to the bar even if he doesn't buy alcohol |
