Lingo - English Dictionary

1.

What phenomenon has seen a significant rise in popularity according to the passage?

Traditional sports

E-sports

Outdoor games

Fitness activities

2.

Which games are mentioned as examples of popular e-sports?

FIFA, NBA2K, Fortnite

League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Tennis, Basketball, Soccer

Call of Duty, Overwatch, Mario Kart

3.

What does the passage highlight about the World E-Sports Championships?

It featured only local teams.

It lacked viewer engagement.

It had teams from over 50 countries.

It was the first of its kind.

4.

How do e-sports commentators enhance the viewing experience?

By remaining silent during matches.

Through in-depth analysis and excitement.

By only providing statistics.

By playing alongside the teams.

5.

What is one of the criticisms mentioned about e-sports?

They are too expensive.

They encourage violence.

They lack physical exertion.

They are not competitive.

6.

What argument do advocates of e-sports put forward?

Physical sports are superior.

E-sports require mental acuity and strategy.

Watching e-sports is less engaging.

Only a few games are really competitive.

7.

What future developments does the passage suggest for e-sports?

Declining popularity.

Enhanced viewer experiences through technology.

Removal of collegiate leagues.

Endless prize pools diminishing.

8.

What cultural impact is e-sports suggested to have?

Minimal influence on society.

Diminishing the value of traditional sports.

Leading to a redefinition of athleticism.

A pressure to stop gaming altogether.

(24/100) Sports Commentaries: The Rise of E-Sports