Games for Kids

Which of the following is a fact from the text?

• It is better to learn how to overcome challenges in a fail-safe environment like a video game.

• Video games provide many positive benefits for children.

• Challenging games allow kids to fail in a safe environment.

• Video games can teach kids that mistakes help them learn.

Paragraph 4 is important to the article because it gives information on ____.

• how much time each day kids should spend playing video games

• which type of video game kids like best

• how kids learn to overcome challenges in video games

• how video games help kids develop social skills

Which idea belongs in the blank box?

• Fail-safe environment

• Multi-player games

• Puzzle and strategy games

• Social skills

Which piece of evidence best supports the idea that video games promote critical thinking skills?

• According to a study of research published by the American Psychological Association, video games can help kids to develop problem-solving skills.

• This can be beneficial in your child's everyday life and school.

• Video games also provide opportunities for kids to practice overcoming challenges.

• Many games involve working with other players to achieve a common goal.

Part A: What is the author’s purpose for writing “Video Games Are Good for Kids”?

• to entertain readers with story about a new video game for children

•  to persuade readers to buy a new video game

• to inform readers about which video games are good for children

•  to persuade readers that video games can be good for children

How was the author’s purpose developed in this text?

• The author gave different reasons why video games help children.

• The author gave facts about a particular video game that helps children learn.

• The author gave reasons why children should buy the newest video game that was released.

• The author wrote about a new video game that will keep children entertained at home.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'game' correctly?

• A) The game of chess is a great way to improve strategic thinking.

• B) She game to the store to buy some groceries.

• C) He was game to the idea of going to the beach.

• D) The game was very game and exciting.

What is the main idea of the passage about 'Games for Kids'?

• A) Games are only for entertainment purposes.

• B) Games can be educational and fun for kids.

• C) Kids should not play games at all.

• D) Only outdoor games are beneficial for kids.

Choose the correct sentence structure:

• A) Playing games, kids learn new skills.

• B) Games playing, kids learn new skills.

• C) Kids games playing learn new skills.

• D) Learn new skills, kids playing games.

Which word best completes the sentence: 'Playing games can help children develop ______ skills.'

• A) social

• B) solitary

• C) sleeping

• D) eating