Everyday Tasks Quiz

To make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, first, spread peanut butter evenly on one slice of bread. Then, spread jelly evenly on the other slice of bread. Finally, carefully place the two slices of bread together, jelly side down on the peanut butter. What is the first step in making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich?

• Spreading jelly on both slices of bread

• Spreading peanut butter on one slice of bread

• Putting the two slices of bread together

• Washing your hands

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

To brush your teeth effectively, use a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste. Apply a pea-sized amount of toothpaste to the brush. Gently brush all surfaces of your teeth, including the front, back, and chewing surfaces. Brush for at least two minutes, twice a day. What is the recommended amount of toothpaste to use when brushing your teeth?

• A large dollop

• A pea-sized amount

• A quarter-sized amount

• As much as you can fit on the brush

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

First, find a safe location to change the tire, away from traffic. Engage the parking brake and chock the wheels. Locate the spare tire, jack, and tools in your vehicle. Loosen the lug nuts on the flat tire. Raise the vehicle using the jack. Remove the lug nuts and then the flat tire. Mount the spare tire, replace the lug nuts, and lower the vehicle. Finally, tighten the lug nuts securely. What is the first step in changing a flat tire?

• Raise the vehicle with the jack.

• Loosen the lug nuts.

• Find a safe location to change the tire.

• Mount the spare tire.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

To plant a seed, start by filling a pot with well-draining soil. Make a small hole in the soil with your finger. Gently place the seed in the hole and cover it with a thin layer of soil. Water the soil lightly and place the pot in a sunny location. Where should you place the pot after planting the seed?

• In a dark closet

• In a sunny location

• In the refrigerator

• In a shady area

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

To make a simple salad, gather your ingredients. This could include lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and other fresh vegetables. Wash and chop the vegetables. Place the vegetables in a bowl. Add your favorite salad dressing and toss to coat. What is the first step in making a simple salad?

• Adding salad dressing.

• Washing and chopping the vegetables.

• Placing the vegetables in a bowl.

• Choosing a salad dressing.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

To bake cookies, preheat your oven to the temperature specified in the recipe. Gather your ingredients and mix them together according to the recipe instructions. Scoop the cookie dough onto baking sheets. Bake the cookies for the recommended time. What is the first step in baking cookies?

• Mixing the ingredients.

• Scooping the dough onto baking sheets.

• Preheating the oven.

• Baking the cookies.

To wash dishes effectively, first scrape any excess food from the dishes. Fill the sink with warm, soapy water. Wash each dish individually, starting with the cleanest items first. Rinse each dish thoroughly with clean water. Dry the dishes with a clean towel or allow them to air dry. What is the first step in washing dishes?

• Rinsing the dishes.

• Drying the dishes.

• Scraping excess food from the dishes.

• Washing the dishes with soap.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

To make a phone call, locate the phone number you wish to dial. Pick up the phone receiver or press the call button on your phone. Enter the phone number using the keypad. Press the send or call button to connect the call. What is the first step in making a phone call?

• Pressing the send button.

• Locating the phone number.

• Picking up the phone receiver.

• Entering the phone number.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

To change a light bulb, first, turn off the power to the fixture at the circuit breaker. Next, remove the old light bulb by twisting it counterclockwise. Carefully insert the new light bulb and twist it clockwise to secure it in place. Finally, turn the power back on at the circuit breaker. What is the first step in changing a light bulb?

• Twist the old light bulb counterclockwise.

• Turn off the power to the fixture.

• Insert the new light bulb.

• Turn the power back on.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

To tie your shoes, cross the laces over each other. Make two loops with the laces. Pull the loops through each other and tighten. What is the first step in tying your shoes?

• Tighten the loops.

• Make two loops.

• Cross the laces over each other.

• Pull the loops through each other.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5