Many parents believe that they shou

Many parents believe that they should begin to teach their children to read when they are scarcely more than toddlers.this is fine if the child shows a real interest but (1).......... a child could be counter - productive if she is not ready. Wise parents will have a (2)............ attitude and take the lead from their child. What they should provide is a selection of (3).........toys, books and other activities. Nowaday there is plenty of good (4)........... available for young child, and of course, seeing plenty of books in use about the house will also (5).......... them to read.
Of course, books are no longer the only (6)......... of stories and information. There is also a huge range of videos, which can (7)........... and extend the pleasure a child finds in a book are (8)......... valuable in helping to increase vocabulary and concentration. Television gets a bad (9)......... as far as children are concerned, mainly (10).......... too many spend too much time watching programmers not intended for their age group.
1.A. insisting B. forcing C. making D. starting
2.A. cheerful B. contented C. relaxed D. hopeful
3.A. bright B. thrilling C. energetic D. stimulating
4.A. material B. sense C. produce D. amusement
5.A. provoke B. encourage C. provide D. attract
6.A. source B. site C. style D. basis
7.A. uphold B. found C. reinforce D. assist
8.A. properly B. worthily C. perfectly D. equally
9.A. review B. press C. criticism D. result
10.A. because B. because of C. due to D. so that
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