Age of Responsibility Vocabulary

My mom is putting _______ on my phone use. I can only be on it for one hour a day.

• freedom
• control
• restrictions

• permission

There seems to be a _____. You say you hate ice-cream, but you ate the whole tub.

• indifference
• preference
• confusion
• contradiction

I am ________ being treated respectfully, so when the cashier was rude to me, I was surprised.

• occasionally respected
• always treated poorly
• not used to
• accustomed to

My parents are being really _____. First, they said I could go to the soccer game, but now they say I can’t.

• predictable
• consistent
• inconsistent

• reliable

The people in the _____ should really make a law so teenagers don’t have to start school until 10 am.

• legislature

• parents
• teachers
• school board

She really set a ____ when she wrote that ten-page paper. Now we all have to do that!

• precedent
• guideline
• example
• template

My teacher’s homework assignments seem ____. I don’t see how they relate to what we’re learning in school.

• engaging
• challenging
• funny
• arbitrary

I got an A, ____ the fact that I did not study one bit.

• because
• despite
• although
• in addition to

The ____ of the car industry is incredible. They say they want to make the air cleaner, but they keep making gas guzzling cars.

• hypocrisy
• sustainability
• innovation
• efficiency

In California, to drive, you have to go through a(n) ___________ before you get your full legal rights to drive.

• accrual of privileges

• basic driving course
• temporary permit
• full driving test