Passage2: Question б to 10 are based on the following passage:
Playing video games can be a fun way to unwind or spend time with fiends. Inschools,teachers use games like Minecraft to encourage teamwork and critical thinking.
(77)But for some players. gaming has become an unhealthy habit .Late at night, they areglued to a screen. Schoolwork suffers. The video-game world seems a friendlier place than the
realone.
Mental health experts have. taken notice. In Jume, the World Health Organization (WHO)
added gaming disorder to its list of diseases and health conditions. A person may have the disorderif gaming has damaged his or her relationships with family and friends, and if it has affected his or her daily activites Not all experts agree that excessive gaming should be called a disorder. They say people hooked on video games may be suffering from other mental health problems that should be treatedfirst.
Others think WHO made the right call, Psychiatrist (神经科医生)Clifford Sussman treatsgaming addiction (上瘾). 78 He says kids often have feelingsg of anxiety and loneliness, They getangry when a parent asks them to stop playing video games.
What makes video games addictive? Playing excites the brain's reward center. After a while,the brain becomes mumb (麻木的)to pleasure. You feel bored without a contoller in your hand.So you play even more;
One key to healthy gaming is to track how long you play. Sussman recommends. taking atleast an hour-long break after every hour of play. That gives the brain time to recover.
Young gamers who think they might have a problem should seek help from an adult.Sussman suggests you first answer a simple question: "Are you in control. or is the game incontrol?”
6.Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
Mental Health Problems
Excessive Gaming
Unhealthy Habits
Teamwork Training
通篇在讲过度游戏的影响,故而答案为B。
7. The word unwind in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to___
. match
Meet
Retreat
Relax
unwind 的意思为:放松。
8. Clifford Sussman's attudte to WHO'S recognition of excessive gaming as a disorder is___
supportive
Doubtful
Neutral
Critical
根据第五段的态度可以得出答案。
9. Sussman advises game players to___
quit playing video games
play sports instead of video games
go to the hospital to get medical treatment
rest for at least an hour after every hour of play
根据文章“Sussman recommends taking at least an hour-long break after every hour of play.”可以得出答案。
10. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
Video games are addictive.
Video games are never used in classroom teaching.
Excessive gaming may affect a person's daily activities.
Some experts don’t think excessive gaming should Ъe called a disorder.
根据文章“In schools, teachers use games like Minecraft to encourage teamwork and critical thinking.”可以得出答案。