Hesi A2 Reading Comprehension Exam
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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 manners today.
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. - ✔✔set 1
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1. What conclusion can be drawn about the article? (eating) - ✔✔The
author explain differences in eating processes.
2. What statement can be implied from the content of article. (eating) -
✔✔Diversity is interesting to learn about
3. What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in the third paragraph?
(eating) - ✔✔Productive without waste
5. What statement from the article draws a conclusion? (eating) - ✔✔It is
interesting to discover new ways to do things
6. What statement from the article is correct? (eating) - ✔✔China
developed chopsticks for eating utensils
Food
Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause
serious physical and metal problem. Many physicians believe that
overeating is one of the country's main health 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