Playing Games—Not Only Fun
For many people, playing games is a way to have some fun._____（26）It is a great way to keep your mental health in check. Actually, anything that requires you to do some thinking will help you keep your brain healthy.
You may say that this sounds great but you just don’t have the time to do it. If you want to improve your mental health, you will make time for it._____（27）You can exercise your brain before work and while the rest of your family is still in bed. This can greatly change your attitude for the rest of the day.
Turn the TV off in the evening and spend some time playing games alone or with a family member._____（28）Try a variety of new games, too. This way, you don’t get bored playing the same one all the time.
Most games offer several different levels. To get the most exercise for your brain, start out with the easy stuff._____（29）As your level of skill improves, go on to challenge your brain by moving into more advanced levels of the game.
Find the games that you really enjoy playing. Keeping your brain sharp with such games is really going to pay off for you in many ways._____（30）You will find that you have less stress and that it is easier to make decisions. You will also find that your memory is improving.
（29）_____
A、Set aside about 30 minutes a day when you can play games.
B、This is especially true if you are new to a game.
C、Playing games can help you make new friends.
D、You will be surprised at how much it provides your life.
E、However, it can also help you exercise your brain.
F、You can also invite friends over to play games with you.
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：空格前一句话的意思为“为了让你的大脑得到更多的锻炼，先从简单的开始”，空格后一句话的意思为“当你的技术水平提高了，接着进入游戏的更高级别去挑战你的大脑”，选项B的意思为“如果你对游戏不了解，这种情况下就更是如此”，与上下文衔接最紧密，故选B。
