Question

 Building blocks (积木)are still one of the most popular traditional toys today. Their interesting design and easy use attract children of all ages.

1.       Today, wooden building blocks are still used，but now there are several other types of building blocks to choose from, like plastic building blocks.

2.       This gives them the chance to learn new things and life skills.

Building blocks can help children to practice their language skills. 3.      This    type of toy also helps develop the skills that children need in life. As they begin to join groups playing with building blocks, they learn to take turns, to share, and to solve problems with others.

However, 4.       The building blocks also help develop children’s skills in math and science. They allow children to work according to the steps of scientific discovery, which are first to watch and think，and then to test. Traditional toy building blocks also come in different shapes，colors and sizes. These types of building blocks encourage children to develop skills in dividing things.

5.       but also very helpful. Maybe that is the reason why building blocks are still popular today.

A.	Children build all kinds of things that they
	see in everyday life with building blocks.
B.	Building blocks were first made of wood.
C.	Playing with them is not easy,
D.	these are not the only advantages of playing
	with building blocks.
E.	Playing with building blocks is not only fun，
F.	Children can learn a lot from it
G.	Most children talk to each other as they
	build things.

Answer 1

1.  B 2. A  3. C    4. D 5. E