WorksheetsREADING COMPREHENSION
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Why was chocolate called Theobroma cacao? It is considered to be _____.
a. fattening food
b. magical tree
c. medicinal candy
d. food of the gods
Which statement is true?
a. All chocolates have medicinal properties.
b. In small doses, dark chocolate is fattening.
c. Dark chocolate has minerals and vitamins.
d. Chocolate raises the level of cholesterol.
What is found in dark chocolate that will help encourage its consumption?
a. antioxidants
b. sugar
c. fats
d. milk
After we eat chocolate, which of these is responsible for making us feel good?
a. cacao
b. theobroma
c. serotonin
d. antioxidants
If a person coughs and is asked to have some chocolate, why would this be good advice?
a. Dark chocolate helps respiratory problems.
b. Dark chocolate helps circulation.
c. Dark chocolate does not raise the level of cholesterol.
d. Dark chocolate has vitamins and minerals.
Which of the following body systems does not directly benefit from the consumption of dark chocolate?
a. Circulatory system
b. Respiratory system
c. Excretory system
d. Nervous system
Which important fact shows that dark chocolate may be safe for the heart?
a. It may ease coughs.
b. It helps address respiratory problems.
c. It does not raise the level of cholesterol.
d. In small quantities, dark chocolate has been said to be medicinal.
What does “address” mean in the second paragraph?
a. to locate
b. to identify
c. to deal with
d. to recognize
What food taste best when having dark chocolate on it?
a. ice cream, biscuits and cake
b. lollipop
c. juice
d. salad
What is the title of the story?
a. Dark Chocolate
b. White Chocolate
c. Chocolate Hills
d. Tsokolate De Cacao
