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Read the text carefully and answer the questions 1 and 2.

Ms. Rehana: Let’s talk about some essential foods that we need to eat regularly. For our good health we must choose the right food in our daily diet.

Student 1: We eat rice, ‘ruti’, fish and meat everyday. What else should we have, teacher?

Ms. Rehana: Well, we must also eat vegetables and fruits. They contain a lot of vitamins and minerals. They keep our body free from diseases. They are also good for our skin and overall health.

Student 2: Should we have anything else?

Ms. Rehana: Sure. We need to drink milk everyday. Milk is a calcium enriched food. It’s good for our healthy growth.

It makes our bones and teeth strong as well. We must drink pure water at regular intervals too. It’s essential for our body. We can’t live without drinking water.

1. Choose the best answer from the alternatives.

a. The word ‘regularly’ means .

i. occasionally ii. hardly

iii. consistently iv. rarely

b. ‘We must choose the right food in our daily diet’. Here, the term ‘right food’ means .

i. food containing all properties of food

ii. food containing fat

iii. food containing vitamins

iv. food containing minerals

c. Vegetables and fruits contain a lot of .

i. vitamins

ii. vitamins and minerals

iii. minerals

iv. minerals and calcium

d. We need to drink for health growth.

i. tea ii. fruits

iii. milk iv. vegetable

e. Rice contains .

i. carbohydrate ii. minerals

iii. vitamins iv. protein

Answer to the question no. 1

a.iii. consistently; b.i. food containing all properties of food; c.ii. vitamins and minerals; d.iii. milk;

e.i. carbohydrate.

2. Give short answers to the following questions.

a. What do vegetables and fruits contain?

b. Which food items are good for skin?

c. Which food item contains calcium in high proportion?

d. How often should we drink pure water?

Answer to the question no. 2

a. Vegetables and fruits contain a lot of vitamins and minerals.

b. Vegetables and fruits are good for skin.

c. Milk contains calcium in high proportion.

d. We should drink pure water at regular intervals.

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