WorksheetsGet Up and Go
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
The author wrote this...
a)
to encourage parents to give their kids breakfast.
b)
to persuade schools to offer breakfast to kids.
c)
to persuade kids to eat breakfast.
d)
all of the above
2.
The author uses boxes at the end of the passage to...
a)
list reasons why breakfast is important.
b)
give ideas for healthy breakfasts.
c)
summarize the passage.
d)
give a step-by-step guide on making a healthy breakfast.
3.
The author includes the section Smile Away to...
a)
explain why breakfast eaters are happier people.
b)
explain how breakfast is good for teeth.
c)
add humor to the passage.
d)
give recipes for healthy breakfasts.
4.
Which of the following is not a benefit to eating breakfast?
a)
Eating breakfast prevents kids from exercising.
b)
Eating breakfast helps kids pay attention in school.
c)
Breakfast restores energy after a long night's sleep.
d)
Eating breakfast lowers the risk of obesity.
5.
According to the article, tooth decay is more common among children that do not eat breakfast because...
a)
not eating breakfast leads to loading up on sugary snacks later in the day.
b)
they tend to choose sugary cereal like Lucky Charms.
c)
students that do not eat breakfast often do not brush or floss their teeth.
d)
because not eating breakfast leads to bad breath and tooth decay.
6.
How did breakfast get its name?
a)
Because when you are sleeping, you are fasting or not eating and eating will break the fast.
b)
It is supposed to be a quick and fast meal when you need a break.
c)
Breakfast got its name because you eat it early in the morning before work or school.
d)
Breakfast in Latin means eat healthy.
7.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a quick and healthy breakfast idea from the article?
a)
leftover veggie pizza
b)
yogurt with fresh fruit and granola
c)
cheese on whole-grain bread
d)
pancakes or waffles with syrup
8.
9 million kids are obese or severely overweight in the United States, what are some ways for you to avoid becoming obese?
a)
exercise regularly
b)
eating a healthy breakfast
c)
cut back on snacks with high sugar
d)
all of the above
9.
What are the substances found in food that help your body stay healthy called?
a)
nutrients
b)
ingredients
c)
particles
d)
antibodies
10.
Which of the following suggestions to getting breakfast into your routine was NOT mentioned in the article?
a)
wake up 10 minutes earlier
b)
set the breakfast table before you go to bed
c)
plan your outfit the night before
d)
go to the McDonalds drive thru
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