Healthy Living 3 - Appropriate Usage Quiz

If you are asked to "pre-read" a text, what should you do first?

• Read the entire text quickly

• Skim the text to get an overview before reading in detail

• Memorize all vocabulary words

• Make generalizations about the text

Why is building background knowledge important before reading a new text?

• It helps you write essays faster

• It allows you to make more accurate generalizations and understand the text better

• It is required for all vocabulary tests

• It is not important for reading comprehension

What is one way that physical education (PE) helps students?

• It promotes physical and mental health.

• It teaches students how to use computers.

• It encourages students to eat more junk food.

• It helps students watch more TV.

Why do teachers believe it is important for students to learn about physical activity, fitness, and good nutrition?

• To help students develop a commitment to staying physically active.

• To make students spend more time indoors.

• To encourage students to eat unhealthy food.

• To help students avoid learning new skills.

What is a problem faced by many young people today?

• Spending most of their time sitting in front of a computer or TV.

• Exercising too much every day.

• Eating only healthy food.

• Reading too many books.

What do you think will happen to students who have a strong physical education?

• They are more likely to become healthy adults who know how to stay healthy.

• They will spend more time watching TV.

• They will eat more junk food.

• They will avoid physical activity as adults.

What does "P.E." stand for?

• Physical Education

• Public Event

• Personal Exercise

• Physical Endurance

Which of the following is an example of an opinion?

• Basketball is the best P.E. activity.

• P.E. stands for Physical Education.

• Basketball is a sport.

• Exercise is a part of physical education.

Which statement is a fact?

• Running is the worst part.

• Basketball is a sport.

• It’s fun to play softball.

• Young people should not watch television.

Decide if the following statement is a fact or an opinion: "Learning about nutrition is important."

• Fact

• Opinion

• Both

• Neither