غاية المنى
2011-02-22, 12:34
SECOND TEST IN ENGLISH
Read the text carefully then do the activities :
The childhood obesity epidemic is a serious public health problemthat increases morbidity , mortality , and has substantial long term economic and social costs .The rates of obesity in America's children and youth have almost tripled in the last quarter century .approximately 20% of them are now overweight with obesity rates in preschool age children (increasing ) at (alaming) speed . Obesity in childhood places children and youth at risk for (becoming) obese as adults and associated poor health such as diabetes , cardiovavcular , disease , and some forms of cancer . Prevention efforts must focus on ( reducing) excess weight gain as children grow up .Research has found strong association between increases in (advertising) for non-nutritious foods and rates of childhood obesity .
1-Are these statements true or false :
a- Obesity is seriousely threatening children health .
b-The childhood obesity epedimic has no social effects .
c-The rate of obesity in America is rising .
d-
2- answer the following question according to the text :
1 /What are the consequences of childhood obesity ?
2 /Did obesity increase in America ?
3 / who are more affected with obesity ?
4 /What are the illnesses caused by obesity ?
3 –What do the underlined words in the text refer to:
That →…………… / them→……………
4 –choose a title for the text :
a- the impact of advertising on economy b-advertising and obesity
5 – find in the textthe synonyms of the following words :
Connected = ………… fatness =…………..
6 / a- write the right form of the verbs in brackets :
a- if you ( eat) too much ,you ( gain ) weight . → type 1
b-what ( happen ) if you (get) too much obese . → type 2
b- What do the –ing forms between parentheses in the text function as .
c- What does each modal in the following sentences :
* You can lose weight easily .
* I may help you to do so .
* Obesity might be reduced in America .
*You have to follow the instuctions .
* Parents must take care of their children .
7 / Complete the following chart :
Adjective
noun
verb
…………..
mortality
....................
economic
……………..
……………
9 / Mark stress on the right syllable :
Advertisement / increases / substantial / associate
Read the text carefully then do the activities :
The childhood obesity epidemic is a serious public health problemthat increases morbidity , mortality , and has substantial long term economic and social costs .The rates of obesity in America's children and youth have almost tripled in the last quarter century .approximately 20% of them are now overweight with obesity rates in preschool age children (increasing ) at (alaming) speed . Obesity in childhood places children and youth at risk for (becoming) obese as adults and associated poor health such as diabetes , cardiovavcular , disease , and some forms of cancer . Prevention efforts must focus on ( reducing) excess weight gain as children grow up .Research has found strong association between increases in (advertising) for non-nutritious foods and rates of childhood obesity .
1-Are these statements true or false :
a- Obesity is seriousely threatening children health .
b-The childhood obesity epedimic has no social effects .
c-The rate of obesity in America is rising .
d-
2- answer the following question according to the text :
1 /What are the consequences of childhood obesity ?
2 /Did obesity increase in America ?
3 / who are more affected with obesity ?
4 /What are the illnesses caused by obesity ?
3 –What do the underlined words in the text refer to:
That →…………… / them→……………
4 –choose a title for the text :
a- the impact of advertising on economy b-advertising and obesity
5 – find in the textthe synonyms of the following words :
Connected = ………… fatness =…………..
6 / a- write the right form of the verbs in brackets :
a- if you ( eat) too much ,you ( gain ) weight . → type 1
b-what ( happen ) if you (get) too much obese . → type 2
b- What do the –ing forms between parentheses in the text function as .
c- What does each modal in the following sentences :
* You can lose weight easily .
* I may help you to do so .
* Obesity might be reduced in America .
*You have to follow the instuctions .
* Parents must take care of their children .
7 / Complete the following chart :
Adjective
noun
verb
…………..
mortality
....................
economic
……………..
……………
9 / Mark stress on the right syllable :
Advertisement / increases / substantial / associate