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Issue 2 Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Choose the correct word to fill in blank 1.
a)
ban
b)
banned
c)
appeal
d)
appealing
e)
calorie
2.
Choose the correct word to fill in blank 2.
a)

banned

b)
ban
c)

appealing

d)
appeal
e)
calorie
3.
Choose the correct word to fill in blank 3.
a)

epidemic

b)

calorie

c)

obesity

d)

calories

e)

habits

4.
Choose the correct word to fill in blank 4.
a)
habit
b)

calories

c)

habits

d)

calorie

e)

trend

5.
Choose the correct word to fill in blank 5.
a)

trend

b)

epidemic

c)
banned
d)

habit

e)

expensive

6.
Dr. Patel showed us how to __________ the spread of colds and flu.
a)
prevent
b)
prevented
c)
preventing
d)
prevention
7.
Next month, our school will __________ a new lunch program.
a)
eliminate
b)
impact
c)
implement
d)
restrict
8.
Ms. Warren follows a __________ diet, which does not include meat or eggs.
a)
restrict
b)
restricted
c)
restricting
d)
restriction
9.
Sugary drinks will no longer be __________ in the school's vending machines.
a)
available
b)
impacted
c)
indicated
d)
prevented
10.
Our school changed its lunch menus to offer more __________ foods.
a)
nutrients
b)
nutrition
c)
nutritionally
d)
nutritious
11.
KPop Demon Hunters was a popular __________ in 2025.
a)
trend
b)
epidemic
c)
habit
d)
impact
12.
The grades in PowerSchool __________ that there is a problem with student participation.
a)
select
b)
impact
c)
indicate
d)
conclude
13.

Read the sentence from an Issues text. Choose the best way to paraphrase the underlined words.

“Since 2014, schools can no longer sell candy bars, soda, potato chips, and other high-fat snack foods in vending machines.”

a)
expensive foods
b)
snack foods
c)
nutritious snacks
d)
unhealthy snacks
14.

Read the sentence from an Issues text. Choose the best way to paraphrase the underlined words. “Parents have a right to expect that during the school day, their kids will have food that meets basic nutrition standards, and they’ll have a chance to maybe move around a little bit while they’re there, too.”

a)
avoid
b)
campaign
c)
exercise
d)
expand
15.
Read the sentence from an Issues text. Choose the sentence that best paraphrases the text. “Richard Codey, former acting governor of New Jersey, believes it’s the government’s responsibility to restrict junk food at school.”
a)
Former New Jersey governor Richard Codey thinks schools and parents share responsibility for getting rid of junk food.
b)
Richard Codey, former acting governor of New Jersey, believes it's the government's responsibility to restrict junk food at school.
c)
Former acting New Jersey governor Richard Codey thinks the government should limit unhealthy snacks at school.
d)
Richard Codey made it the government's responsibility to ban junk food in schools during his time as New Jersey governor.
16.

Read the sentence from an Issues text. Choose the sentence that best paraphrases the text.

“In fact, a recent study showed that kids who eat a healthy breakfast perform 17.5 percent better on math tests, and they have fewer disciplinary problems.”

a)
Research shows that children who eat a good breakfast do 17.5 percent better in math and behave better.
b)
Research shows students who exercise every day score 17.5 percent better while in math classes.
c)
According to a study, kids who eat healthy breakfasts behave 17.5 percent better while in math classes.
d)
According to a study, 17.5 percent of kids who eat a good breakfast have better grades and behave better.
17.
What caused the war on junk food?
a)
Michelle Obama started the war on junk food.
b)
Studies showed that there was an obesity epidemic in children.
c)
Teachers didn't want students to have access to vending machines.
d)

Parents wanted their children to have access to junk food at school.

18.
How much weight does snacking on junk food cause each school year?
a)
5 pounds per child
b)
9 pounds per child
c)
14 pounds per child
d)
18 pounds per child
19.
Why were some students not eating breakfast even when the school provided it for them?
a)
They didn't like the food the school program offered.
b)

They were entering school too late to get the breakfast.

c)
They felt there was a stigma about participating in the breakfast program.
d)
They didn't have enough money to participate in the program.
20.
What did Michelle Obama want to eliminate from schools?
a)
healthy foods
b)
ads for junk foods
c)
junk foods
d)
ads for healthy foods
21.

Read the formal summary. Choose the best citation verb to fill blank 15.

a)
argues
b)
concludes
c)
investigates
d)
presents
22.

Read the formal summary. Choose the best noun/pronoun to fill blank 16.

a)
her
b)
him
c)
the host
d)

the person

23.

Read the formal summary. Choose the best noun/pronoun to fill blank 17.

a)
everyone
b)
she
c)
her
d)

the person

24.

Read the formal summary. Choose the best citation verb to fill blank 18.

a)
believes
b)
concludes
c)
describes
d)
explores

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