HESI A2 READING COMPREHENSION
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Eating
Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different cultures have developed
different methods to accomplish the task. It is interesting to discover these
differences and learn new ways to do things. European cultures developed cutlery
(knives, forks, and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their food. Correct use
of this tools changes with the times-what was polite in 1800 may not be considered
proper mannerstoday. China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for eating.
Mastery of the use of chopsticks can be difficult for the person not raised in the
culture. The attempts of a novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to the
watcher, but frustrating for the hungry diner. Space travel has created new
challenges for consuming food. Squeeze bottles and other unique packaging have
enabled space travelers to get their needed nutrition. Chopsticks and forks do not
work well in space.
Correct Answer: set 1
• What conclusion can be drawn about the article? (eating)
Correct Answer: The author explain differences in eating processes.
,• What statement can be implied from the content of article. (eating)
Correct Answer: Diversity is interesting to learn about
• What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in the third paragraph? (eating)
Correct Answer: Productive without waste
• What statement from the article draws a conclusion? (eating)
Correct Answer: It is interesting to discover new ways to do things
• What statement from the article is correct? (eating)
Correct Answer: China developed chopsticks for eating utensils
Food
Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious
physicaland metal problem. Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the
country's mainhealth problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to
diabetes, and often shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. people
often turn to food when they are bored or lonely. Another area of concern is alcohol
consumption.
, The results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The social drinker who becomes
alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child
abuse,are all concomitant problems associated with alcohol abuse.
Correct Answer: Set 2
• As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the term "concomitant" means? (food)
Correct Answer: Accompanying
• The information presented in this article is? (food)
Correct Answer: Against drinking alcohol
• The author's motive for writing the paragraph seems to have have been to? (food)
Correct Answer: Urge self-control
• What is implied by this paragraph? (food)
Correct Answer: We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities.
• The author seems to? (food)
Correct Answer: Oppose drinking alcohol
Game of Bridge
EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE |
GRADEDA+
Eating
Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different cultures have developed
different methods to accomplish the task. It is interesting to discover these
differences and learn new ways to do things. European cultures developed cutlery
(knives, forks, and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their food. Correct use
of this tools changes with the times-what was polite in 1800 may not be considered
proper mannerstoday. China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for eating.
Mastery of the use of chopsticks can be difficult for the person not raised in the
culture. The attempts of a novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to the
watcher, but frustrating for the hungry diner. Space travel has created new
challenges for consuming food. Squeeze bottles and other unique packaging have
enabled space travelers to get their needed nutrition. Chopsticks and forks do not
work well in space.
Correct Answer: set 1
• What conclusion can be drawn about the article? (eating)
Correct Answer: The author explain differences in eating processes.
,• What statement can be implied from the content of article. (eating)
Correct Answer: Diversity is interesting to learn about
• What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in the third paragraph? (eating)
Correct Answer: Productive without waste
• What statement from the article draws a conclusion? (eating)
Correct Answer: It is interesting to discover new ways to do things
• What statement from the article is correct? (eating)
Correct Answer: China developed chopsticks for eating utensils
Food
Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious
physicaland metal problem. Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the
country's mainhealth problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to
diabetes, and often shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. people
often turn to food when they are bored or lonely. Another area of concern is alcohol
consumption.
, The results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The social drinker who becomes
alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child
abuse,are all concomitant problems associated with alcohol abuse.
Correct Answer: Set 2
• As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the term "concomitant" means? (food)
Correct Answer: Accompanying
• The information presented in this article is? (food)
Correct Answer: Against drinking alcohol
• The author's motive for writing the paragraph seems to have have been to? (food)
Correct Answer: Urge self-control
• What is implied by this paragraph? (food)
Correct Answer: We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities.
• The author seems to? (food)
Correct Answer: Oppose drinking alcohol
Game of Bridge
