小学英语作文：养宠物 Raising a Pet

 　　I always want to raise a cat, but my parents don’t allow me to do it, because they think I can’t take care of the cat, what’s more, they are busy and have less time to look after it. In order to prove that I can take the responsibility¹, I help my mother to do the housework and I try to be independent. My parents are happy to see me become mature², at last, they agree to allow to raise a cat. I am so happy, it is my job to look after it. When my parents are not at home, the cat companies me, she is one of my family members.

　　我一直想养一只猫,但是我的父母不允许我这样做,因为他们认为我不能照顾猫,更重要的是,他们很忙,没有太多时间照顾它。为了证明我可以负责,我帮助妈妈做家务,尝试变得独立。我父母很高兴看到我变得成熟,最后,他们同意去养一只猫。我很高兴,照顾它是我的工作。当我父母不在家时,小猫陪伴着我,她是我的家人。

1 responsibility   

n.责任，职责

参考例句：

• The safety of the ship is the captain's responsibility.确保船的安全是船长的责任。
• The matter is outside my area of the responsibility.此事超出我的责任范围。

2 mature   

adj.成熟的，到期的，充分考虑的；vt.使成熟；vi.成熟，到期

参考例句：

• This is a dress shop for mature women.这是一家成年妇女服装店。
• It's a mature plan.这是个深思熟虑的计划。