(B)
When we talk about table tennis or ping-pong, China may be the first country that comes to your mind. 1. But do you know how this beautiful game was first created（创造）?
In the 1870s, people in England loved to play lawn（草地）tennis. 2. People wanted to enjoy the sport indoors, so they started a new kind of tennis. They played it on their dining tables. 3.
Later, more table tennis lovers brought table tennis to other countries. In 1904, it was introduced（引进）to China. Chinese people quickly fell in love with the game. 4.
Thanks to an Englishman, Ivor Montagu, China was able to be a member of International Table Tennis Federation（国际乒乓球联合会）. In1959, China won the World Championship（世锦赛）for the first time. In 1988, table tennis became an Olympic sport. 5. They won four gold medals and three silvers!
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A. They would play it almost everywhere.
B. But in winter, the weather was too cold.
C. It is known as the national ball game of China.
D. That's why the sport is called "table tennis".
E. The Chinese table tennis team did well in Tokyo 2021.
F. What is your favourite sport in your free time?

(B) 1.C 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.E