FUN AND GAMES
Do you think computer games are just for kids? Then you should think again. You might be surprised to learn that the game industry now (1) _____ more money than Hollywood. As soon as a family buys a new PC, all they really want to do is to play games.
It is hardly surprising that video gaming has (2) _____ one of the most popular (3) _____ of entertainment today. A good game is like a good film; it will hold your (4) ____ and capture your imagination. The big (5) _____, however, is that watching a movie is a passive (6) _____. You have no say in how the plot (7) _____ or which characters dominate the story. With computer games, you direct the (8) _____ and that is what makes them so exciting. Finding the find games is likely to signal the beginning of a lasting love affair with the attractive (9) ____ of make-believe.
It is (10) ____ to think of gaming as something simply for children and teenagers. In fact, the biggest growth area of the market is the 25-35 age group.
Question 1. A. has B. makes C. does D. gains
Question 2. A. begun B. grown C. become D. sounded
Question 3. A. areas B. branches C. shapes D. forms
Question 4. A. attention B. attraction C. impression D. control
Question 5. A. direction B. variety C. difference D. convenience
Question 6. A. pastime B. task C. routine D. employment
Question 7. A. becomes B. produces C. turns D. develops
Question 8. A. movement B. change C. action D. performance
Question 9. A. region B. area C. society D. world
Question 10. A. false B. wrong C. dishonest D. unusual