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Circle the number that best reflects what you feel about the opening statements

1.
When someone fails, people -
feel pity for him
or understand that it is probably difficult for him.
2.
Being a naughty child is something
very wrong
or not
3.
Parents usually say to the child:
“bring me the newspaper.”
or “please, bring me the newspaper.”
4.
When someone agrees he says:
o.k.
yes
5.
Usually people ask
What happened?
or what did he do?
6.
The girl said:
I’m exhausted
I’m tired
7.
The mother said to her child:
“Do you want me to read you a story?”
or “I want to read you a story.”
8.
The guests
asked: “What do you want to drink?”
served without being asked anything.
9.
The father said to his son:
“I need your help”
or “I want your help”.
10.
The father said:
“if you don’t do what is necessary you’ll be punished.”
or “if you are stubborn you’ll be punished.”
11.
The child whose parents didn’t want to buy him a bicycle says:
“I don’t need any favors. I’ll get along by myself.”
“Is something wrong with me that you don’t want to buy me a bicycle?!”
12.
The mother said:
You are great!
That’s my son.
13.
The friend says:
“Do you want to go to the beach tomorrow?!”
or “Why don’t we go to the beach tomorrow?”
14.
The mother asked the children to
play more calmly
or calm down.
15.
The child said that if there is noise
he won’t be able to solve the problem correctly
or he won’t be able to solve the problem in the right way.
16.
A lot of fun
ends with crying
or is good
17.
Girls should remember
that they are girls and behave accordingly.
or girls should behave according their feelings.
18.
The person
told his friend the truth even though he knew it would cause a fight.
lied to his friend in order not to have a fight with him.
19.
When a child asks his mother an embarrassing question -
she tells him that it embarrasses her.
or she avoids answering the question by offering him candy.
20.
People who have different opinions in your community
can’t be friends.
or can be.
21.
A child can tell her parents:
“no!”
or cannot tell her parents: “no!”
22.
Usually people
know what they really want.
or others know what they really want.
23.
Bad dreams -
are not wise to talk about.
or are good to talk about them.
24.
The father says to his daughter:
“what is the solution to this exercise?”
or “what do you think is the solution to the exercise?”

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