The truth about gaming - Reading comprehension

What is a common myth about video games mentioned in the passage?

• Video games make people violent

• Video games improve physical fitness

• Video games are always educational

• Video games are only for children

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

According to the passage, what should you do if you feel violent video games affect you?

• Play something else

• Play more games

• Ignore the feeling

• Consult a psychologist

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is suggested for people who can't stop gaming?

• Set a time limit and have a game-free day

• Play more games to get tired

• Ignore the problem

• Consult a gaming expert

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which game is mentioned as helping to improve creativity and problem-solving skills?

• Minecraft

• Call of Duty

• Fortnite

• Candy Crush

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What does the passage suggest about the impact of violent video games on most people?

• They don't affect most people

• They make everyone violent

• They improve decision-making skills

• They are a waste of time

What skill is NOT mentioned as being improved by some video games?

• Physical strength

• Memory

• Social skills

• Decision-making

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is the overall message of the passage regarding gaming?

• The truth about gaming depends on the individual gamer

• All video games are harmful

• Gaming is a waste of time

• Video games are only for entertainment

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2