Tetris is a game about making lines. Blocks
fall from the top of the screen. They fall
one at a time. The player moves the blocks.
Once the blocks hit the bottom, they are
locked in place.
1.What is this article about? video games tetris Alexey blocks. Tetris is a game about making lines. Blocks
fall from the top of the screen. They fall
one at a time. The player moves the blocks.
Once the blocks hit the bottom, they are
locked in place. Players try to make lines
go across the screen with no gaps.
Complete lines disappear. This gives
players more room. The blocks pile up
during the game. The game ends when the
blocks get to the top of the screen.
2. What is the goal of Tetris? To make tall piles of blocks To match the colors of blocks To make complete lines To get blocks to the top of the screen. A man named Alexey made Tetris in 1984.
All the pieces in Tetris have four blocks.
The word "tetra" means four. Alexey
named his game after tetra and tennis. He
made Tetris while working at a science
academy in Moscow. Moscow is in Russia.
3. After which is Tetris named? fish The number ten Paris Tennis. A man named Alexey made Tetris in 1984.
All the pieces in Tetris have four blocks.
The word "tetra" means four. Alexey
named his game after tetra and tennis. He
made Tetris while working at a science
academy in Moscow. Moscow is in Russia.
4. Where was Alexey when he created Tetris? Paris Russia The United States of America Germany. Soon the game spread across the world. It
was on every computer. It was in arcades. It
came with every one of Nintendo's Game
Boy. More than 100 million Game Boys
were sold. Tetris was all over the place.
Even today Tetris comes with many
phones
5. What is the highest selling game of all time? A driving game Call of Duty Tetris An action game. Do you like video games? Lots of people
do. There are many types of video games.
Some people like action games. Other
people like driving games. But the most
popular game of all time is a puzzle game.
Tetris is a game about making lines. Blocks
fall from the top of the screen. They fall
one at a time. The player moves the blocks.
Once the blocks hit the bottom, they are
locked in place. Players try to make lines
go across the screen with no gaps.
Complete lines disappear. This gives
players more room. The blocks pile up
during the game. The game ends when the
blocks get to the top of the screen.
A man named Alexey made Tetris in 1984.
All the pieces in Tetris have four blocks.
The word "tetra" means four. Alexey
named his game after tetra and tennis. He
made Tetris while working at a science
academy in Moscow. Moscow is in Russia.
Alexey made his game on a screen that
only showed letters. He could not use
blocks. The blocks were made out of letters
in the first game of Tetris. Still, all Alexey's
friends loved his game. It was easy to learn
and fun to play.
Soon the game spread across the world. It
was on every computer. It was in arcades. It
came with every one of Nintendo's Game
Boy. More than 100 million Game Boys
were sold. Tetris was all over the place.
Even today Tetris comes with many
phones.
Dr. Richard Haier has studied Tetris
players. He ran many tests. He found that
playing Tetris boosts mental activity. Dr.
Haier thinks Tetris is good for the brain. I
agree with this finding. Now go and play
some Tetris
6. Which event happened first? Tetris was played with letters instead of blocks Tetris was released on the phone Tetris was released in the arcade Tetris was brought to the Game Boy. Tetris is a game about making lines. Blocks
fall from the top of the screen. They fall
one at a time. The player moves the blocks.
Once the blocks hit the bottom, they are
locked in place. Players try to make lines
go across the screen with no gaps.
Complete lines disappear. This gives
players more room. The blocks pile up
during the game. The game ends when the
blocks get to the top of the screen.
7. What is the main idea of the second paragraph? To persuade readers to play Tetris To explain how Tetris is played To describe different types of games To compare Tetris to other puzzle games. Dr. Richard Haier has studied Tetris
players. He ran many tests. He found that
playing Tetris boosts mental activity. Dr.
Haier thinks Tetris is good for the brain. I
agree with this finding. Now go and play
some Tetris. It's just what the doctor
ordered.
8. According to Dr. Richard Haier, which is true about Tetris? Tetris lowers blood pressure Tetris increases physical strength Tetris boosts mental activity Tetris has no positive side effects. Tetris is a game about making lines. Blocks
fall from the top of the screen. They fall
one at a time. The player moves the blocks.
Once the blocks hit the bottom, they are
locked in place. Players try to make lines
go across the screen with no gaps.
Complete lines disappear. This gives
players more room. The blocks pile up
during the game. The game ends when the
blocks get to the top of the screen
9. What happens to a block that hits the bottom and does not form a complete line in Tetris? It disappears and reappears at the top It is locked in place The player moves the block. It gives the player more room. Alexey made his game on a screen that
only showed letters. He could not use
blocks. The blocks were made out of letters
in the first game of Tetris. Still, all Alexey's
friends loved his game. It was easy to learn
and fun to play.
10. Why did the first game of Tetris use letters instead of blocks? Alexey did not think to use blocks Alexey thought letters were more fun Alexey's screen could only show letters Alexey wanted to teach people to read.
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