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Read the following selection in which the writer instructs families to feed their kids healthy food. When you
are through with reading, answer the questions that follow:
C. Fill in the following chart with appropriate causes and effects from the text: (4 pts.)
Cause Effect
Parents eat well-balanced and well- 1- ……………………………………………………………………………
proportioned meals. ……………………………………………………………………………
2- …………………………………………………………… They provide the energy a child needs to make
……………………………………………………………. through the day.
Children who limit their refined foods 3- ……………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………..
4- …………………………………………………………… Parents leave their kids susceptible to obesity.
…………………………………………………………..
D. What do the following underlined pronouns in the text refer to: (4 pts.)
1. Who: [paragraph 1]
2. That: [paragraph 2]
3. Them: [paragraph 4]
4. They: [paragraph 5]
E. Locate words from the text that have the following meanings: (4 pts.)
1. Sickness, disease: (paragraph 1)
2. Being overweight: (paragraph 1)
3. Amounts of food: (paragraph 4)
4. A dairy product: (paragraph 5)
F. Correct the following verbs in brackets by putting them in the right form: (1 pt.)
1. When the boy’s mom (offer) …………… him an apple for a snack, he (take) ……………. It
unwillingly.
2. The child (imitate) ………………. His father while he (cut) ………………… his meal into small
portions.
G. Underline the verbs in the following sentences, and tell whether they are transitive
or intransitive: (1 pt.)
1. There are major benefits of healthy food on children.
2. Children sometimes don’t know when to stop eating.
H. Rewrite the following sentences, starting as indicated, without changing their
meanings: (2 pts.)
1. Despite of preferring junk foods, children are forced to have natural meals.
Although ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Parents have balanced meals because they will develop good habits in their children.
Because of ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1. ……………………………………………. a. ………………………………………………….
2. ……………………………………………. b. …………………………………………………..
3. …………………………………………….. c. …………………………………………………
…
Prompt B:
- “ Visiting doctors enhance health and cure us from many diseases”
- Explaining the above statement, narrate an incident in which you made a visit to
your doctor’s clinic. Tell why you decided to go, what the doctor did and suggested to
you. Write your incident in an essay of 100-150 words, providing it a suitable title
and filling in the following graphic organizer.
Title: ……………………………
[score: 5 pts. For content and organization; 5 pts. For structure; 2 pts. For neat hand
writing; 3 pts. For graphic organizer; and 1 pt. for title]
Good Luck