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3. What is not a stereotype of a gamer?

a. They do not make friends easily
b. They dislike sport
c. They are often boring to other people
d. They frequently interact with other people

4. The word “violent” has the contrast meaning with the word...

a. ambitious
b. berserk
c. calm
d. destructive

5. According to the reading, what does “stereotype” mean?

a. An idea about gamers that usually true
b. An idea about gamers that is good to have
c. An idea about gamers that is often too simple
d. An idea about gamers that is wrong

E. For the next two questions, look for the answers in the passage and write them on the lines
provided.

1. Why is it dangerous for gamers to think that video games are the real world?

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2. Why do people think that gamers play computer game?

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F. Fill in the blanks with the words from the list. Use each word only once.

anti-social activity image
recognize sophisticated violence

Over the years, video games have become more popular and (1) ________. For most people,
the (2) ________ of a gamer is a man who is overweight and lazy. Because gamers sit in front

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