Question

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。

People are playing video games everywhere these days, whether they’re riding a bus or sitting in a restaurant. Some of them e1. these games so much that they can’t put them down.

But is this a healthy habit? The World Health Organization (WHO) doesn’t t2. so. In June, it named “gaming disorder (障碍)” as a mental disorder in its International Classification of Diseases, CNN reported.

“Gaming disorder” refers to persistent (持续的) or recurrent (反复出现的) video-gaming behavior, whether online or offline. Of course, not everyone who plays video games has this disorder. It has three m3. characteristics (特征).

The first sign is when the player loses c4. over his or her gaming habits. The second is when playing games becomes more important than other a5. for the player. The third is when the condition leads to serious problems in the player’s personal and family life.

Many experts have welcomed the decision. It is believed that new ways to t6. this disorder will appear following the WHO classification.

In fact, some countries are already working to s7. this problem. South Korea has introduced a law banning (禁止) children under 16 from playing online games between midnight and 6 am, USA Today reported. Chinese tech company Tencent is also setting limits (限制) on the a8. of time that teenagers can play its games. Children between 12 and 18 years old can only play two hours per day.

If you have “gaming disorder", you should-ask for professional medical help. But you can Use delayed gratification (延迟满足）to d9. with it, if your condition is not that serious, the National Institute Of Education Sciences pointed that out.

For example, if you tell yourself not to play any video games on weekdays, you can allow yourself to play for three hours during the weekend. Or if you really want to play them after school, you can tell yourself that you cannot do so u10. you have finished your homework.

Answer

1.enjoy

2.think

3.main

4.control

5.activities

6.treat

7.solve

8.amount

9.deal

10.until

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了现在人们玩电脑游戏这是一种精神障碍，文中讲述了如何治疗这种疾病。

1.句意：他们中的一些人非常喜欢这些游戏，以至于他们不能放下它们。enjoy的意思是“喜欢”根据下文so much that they can’t put them down可知这里是说喜欢。.故填enjoy。

2.句意：世界卫生组织不这么认为。In June, it named “gaming disorder (障碍)” as a mental disorder in its International Classification of Diseases, CNN reported. 可知这里是说不这么认为。根据句意，故填think。

3.句意：当然，不是每个玩电子游戏的人都有这种紊乱。它有三个主要特点。main的意思是“主要的”。根据上文Of course, not everyone who plays video games has this disorder.可知这里是说主要的。根据句意，故填main。

4..句意：第一个迹象是玩家失去了对他或她的游戏习惯的控制。control的意思是“控制”根据上文The first sign is when the player loses可知这里是说控制。根据句意，故填control。

5.句意：第二个问题是，对玩家来说，玩游戏比其他活动更重要。Other+名词复数。Activity的意思是“活动”，这里用名词复数。根据句意，故填activities。

6.句意：据信，按照世界卫生组织的分类，治疗这种疾病的新方法将出现。treat的意思是“治疗”根据下文will appear following the WHO classification.可知这里是治疗的意思。根据句意，故填treat。

7.句意：事实上，一些国家已经在努力解决这个问题。solve的意思是“解决”，这里是解决这个问题。故填solve。

8.句意：中国科技公司腾讯也在限制青少年玩游戏的时间。a amount of…表示大量……。根据句意，故填amount。

9.句意：但是国家教育科学研究所指出，如果你的情况不那么严重，你可以用延迟满足来处理它。短语deal with…表示处理。根据句意，故填deal。

10.句意：你可以告诉自己，在做完作业之前，你不能这样做。not…until…表示直到……才。根据句意，故填until。