5. Complete the text using the expressions in bold in the essay: “Should every family have a pet?” Some parents think pets are a lot of work. Other people say every family should have a pet; 1 (...) It’s fun to look after pets, but they can 2 (...) teach you things. If you have a fish, for example, you have to feed it and clean the tank. 3 (...) this is a great way for children to learn to be responsible. 4 (...) pets take up a lot of time and they can be expensive. And what do you do with them when you go on holiday? 5 (...), animals can bring you lots of happiness 6 (...), they are also a big responsibility. 7 (...), you should think very carefully before you decide to get a pet.

Some parents think pets are a lot of work. Other people say every family should have a pet; however, it’s fun to look after pets, but they can also teach you things. If you have a fish, for example, you have to feed it and clean the tank. So, this is a great way for children to learn to be responsible. On the other hand, pets take up a lot of time and they can be expensive. And what do you do with them when you go on holiday? In conclusion, animals can bring you lots of happiness but they are also a big responsibility. In my opinion, you should think very carefully before you decide to get a pet.