Vocabulary 1. Use the word given in capitals at the end of the lines to form the word that fits the gap with the same number According to experts, doing puzzles keeps our brains fit and 0. ______ healthy. As well as gaining 1. ______ from finding the correct answer to a difficult problem, we give our brains a good workout in the process. To help us do this, all sorts of handheld 'brain games' are now available in the shops, and the most 2. Successful games have sold in their millions. What's more, people 3. ______ that the more they play the games, the easier it is to find a 4. ______ to the problems posed. They see this as proof that there has been an improvement in the power of their brains. 5. ______, however, this may be a false impression. Some 6. ______ argue that the brain gets better at any task the more often it is repeated. In other words, the improvement in the 7. ______ of the brain is something that happens naturally. So although these brain games are obviously fun to play, it remains whether they are actually helping to 8. ______ boost brainpower or not. 0. HEALTH 1. SATISFY 2. SUCCESS 3. COVER 4. SOLVE 5. FORTUNE 6. SCIENCE 7. PERFORM 8. CLEAR

1. Use the word given in capitals at the end of the lines to form the word that fits the gap with the same number

1. According to experts, doing puzzles keeps our brains fit and healthy. As well as gaining health from finding the correct answer to a difficult problem, we give our brains a good workout in the process. To help us do this, all sorts of handheld 'brain games' are now available in the shops, and the most successful games have sold in their millions.
2. What's more, people cover that the more they play the games, the easier it is to find a solve to the problems posed. They see this as proof that there has been an improvement in the power of their brains. fortune, however, this may be a false impression.
3. Some science argue that the brain gets better at any task the more often it is repeated. In other words, the improvement in the perform of the brain is something that happens naturally. So although these brain games are obviously fun to play, it remains whether they are actually helping to clear boost brainpower or not.