How many people have played a word game or some card game like poker online? I know I have. What did that accomplish? I can attest that it did nothing more than alleviate some boredom and fritter away some time. Well, now you can play a word game, of sorts, or more like a word quiz online and generate donations of food for the hungry while you increase your vocabulary. Free Rice is another program started by John Breen, the American computer programmer and the founder of The Hunger Site, a “click to donate” site where visitors’ clicks generate donations from corporate sponsors. FreeRice.com was established in the fall of 2007. Visitors to the site are encouraged to take part in an English vocabulary quiz in which they are given words of increasing difficulty and asked to choose the correct meaning from four choices. Each...
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