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What is Pain (Reading Comprehension)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pain is an essential survival __________

a)

state

b)

mechanism

c)

life

d)

human

2.

The word FOR in the paragraph means ______

a)

by

b)

because

c)

of

d)

to

3.

According to the text, it is _______ to assess pain.

a)

hard

b)

easy

c)

impossible

d)

ugly

4.

What influences tolerance for pain?

a)

Genes, culture, age, medicine

b)

education, culture, genes, age

c)

culture, weather, medicine, education

d)

education, care, stress

5.

Children have a _____ sensitivity to pain than _______

a)

greater / adults

b)

lower / women

c)

greater / old people

d)

lower / babies

6.

"Many studies show that men have a higher pain threshold than women"


According to this:

a)

Men feel pain more often than women

b)

Men can stand pain better than women

c)

Women and men feel pain in the same way

d)

Women are more resistant to pain

7.

Which type of pain lasts longer?

a)

Acute

b)

Chronic

c)

None

8.

The paragraph mainly tells us about...

a)

heart attacks

b)

referred pain

c)

nerves

d)

internal injuries

9.

A synonym of assessing is...

a)

Evaluating

b)

Discharging

c)

Treating

d)

Killing

10.

In the McGill Pain Questionnaire, patients choose ______ to describe their pain.

a)

colors

b)

numbers

c)

adjectives

d)

letters

11.

When we are in pain, we instinctively ______ the area that hurts.

a)

close

b)

rub

c)

cover

d)

squeeze

12.

Analgesics like Aspirin or Morphine introduce __________ into the body.

a)

pain

b)

pills

c)

opioids

d)

wounds

13.

Why can some soccer player continue playing despite an injury during a match?

a)

Because physiological stress can temporarily shut off pain.

b)

Because pain doesn't appear during physical activity

c)

Because soccer players are usually high

d)

Because pain doesn't trigger injuries during physical activity