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【题目】阅读填空先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每个空格只能填一个单词。

Playing is serious business for children．In fact, it's what they do best! Ask them why they do it, and kids will probably say, "Because it's fun!" But it's much more than that．It's also good for them．

Studies show that from birth babies begin learning through playing．They use their five senses to get to know their new world．Touching allows them to discover how different things feel．Brightly coloured toys and clothing help develop a baby's sense of sight (视觉)．When small children choose which toy to play with, they begin developing their abilities in making decisions．

Children love toys that allow them to use their imagination (想象力)．Sometimes an empty box is more fun than a high-tech (高科技) toy．That's because a box can become anything to a child．

Crayons, paints and Play-Doh (彩色塑泥) are also good because they allow children to create．Traditional building blocks teach important pre-maths skills．

Playing doesn't become any less important once children start school．Many valuable lessons about life are learned on the school playground．Kids learn how to share, take turns and play by the rules．

The 【1】 of Playing for Children
Children's 【2】	Benefits(好处)
Playing with brightly coloured toys	It's good for 【3】 a baby's sense of sight．
【4】 which toy to play with	Small children can learn how to make decisions．
Playing with an empty box	It can help children improve their imagination．
Playing with crayons, paints and Play-Doh	Children can be more creative．
Playing on the school playground	It can 【5】 children many valuable lessons about life．

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】Importance/Value

【2】activities

【3】developing

【4】Choosing

【5】teach

【解析】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述玩的重要性。玩耍对于孩子们来说是最擅长的。研究表明，婴儿用自己的五官来了解世界，孩子们喜欢能让他们发挥想象力的玩具，一旦孩子们上学了，玩也一样的重要。

【1】本篇文章主要讲述玩的重要性。且根据the____ of可知，填名词，故填Importance/Value

【2】根据Playing with brightly coloured toys， Playing with an empty box，Playing with crayons, paints and Play-Doh以及Playing on the school playground可知，这些都是活动，且下文介绍了许多活动，用复数，故选activities

【3】根据Brightly coloured toys and clothing help develop a baby's sense of sight (视觉)可知，用develop，且空前有介词for，故填developing。

【4】根据When small children choose which toy to play with, they begin developing their abilities in making decisions可知，选玩具会让孩子们学习如何做决定，且根据表格中playing可知，都用doing开头，且空位于句首，故填Choosing.

【5】根据Many valuable lessons about life are learned on the school playground可知，在操场上玩可以教学生们一些生活的课程，且空前有can，用动词原形，故填teach。