04-冲刺2024年中考英语首字母填空考前押题预测（上海专用）

冲刺2024年中考英语首字母填空临考原创押题（上海专用） 04 （一） Playing is a key part of the learning process for almost all of the children. There are different ways in which children play, but one of the most important is role-playing. This involves a child taking part in an activity during which he or she pretends to be another person. Experts on child development believe that role-playing can increase the c____1____ in children's brains that help them learn. Language skills are some of the most important aspects of learning. When children role-play, they must work out steps that need to be taken to complete a task, and create plans to act out a story. These activities enable children to develop their spoken language skills. They become able to organize others and to give directions. Children's s____2____ skills can also be developed. Children have different roles in group activities. Some are leaders while others are followers. At times, the children will disagree, so they must learn to compromise with one another. That is to say, they need to accept something slightly different from what they really want so that b____3____ sides are happy at the end. Children further learn about cooperation and sharing and, hopefully, begin to understand things from another person's point of view. B____4____ helping children learn some kinds of skills, role-playing develops children's imaginations and can therefore assume (呈现) a number of forms. For example, boys may pretend to shave(剃须) like their fathers or perform several different tasks around their homes. Girls, meanwhile, often pretend to be mothers to do some daily tasks, e____5____ if it involves caring for young babies. Sometimes children may imagine belonging to a group of superheroes or copy real-life situations. They might dress up and assume different roles. Another example is the performing of stories they read in books, which is also very common when they role-play. Another beneficial aspect of role-playing is that it can help children de