Practice mode Reading Comprehension

What is the main idea of the passage about video games?

Read the passage: Some parents worry that video games are a complete waste of time. While excessive gaming certainly has costs, such as lost sleep and less exercise, certain games can also teach useful skills. Strategy games require planning and patience, and team games encourage communication and cooperation. Puzzle games can improve problem-solving. The key, according to child psychologists, lies in balance and choice. Parents who set reasonable time limits and help children choose suitable games may find that gaming becomes one healthy activity among many, rather than a battle in the home.

Correct answer B. Video games can have benefits if played in moderation and chosen wisely

Explanation

The passage admits the costs of excessive gaming but describes skills games can teach, and says the key lies in balance and suitable choices.

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