Reading Comprehension: Sports and Children's Health

Part of the exam focusing on understanding a provided text.

Part of the exam focusing on English grammar and vocabulary.

Questions in which a student selects one correct answer from several options.

0.77 points awarded for each correct answer.

0.25 points deducted for each wrong answer.

50% or greater.

Sports benefit children physically and mentally, improve social skills, and promote healthy habits.

The process of becoming part of a group or society.

Cognitive growth that a sport can influence positively.

Activities that maintain a person's well-being.

Confidence in oneself within a group setting.

Important in building accountability and cooperation in sports.

Every child's needs should be matched with the best activity.

A child who enjoys physical activities.

Sports played by one person, such as tennis.

A condition of being heavier than is considered healthy.

A serious medical condition.

Daily activities done as a family.

Bodily activity.

Feel relaxed and comfortable.

Possibility.

Ability.

Necessity.

A pronoun referring to a noun preceding it.

In spite of something.

Lacking time.

Restating what someone said.

Describes an action in progress in the past.

This exam has two parts: Reading Comprehension and Use of English, with a total of 13 multiple choice questions.

Each correct answer receives 0.77 points, and 0.25 points are deducted for incorrect answers.

Sports benefit children physically and mentally, improving social skills, promoting healthy habits, and fostering self-esteem.

Team sports encourage interaction and help children become part of a group.

Sports improve concentration, focus, and understanding of rules.

Sports habits learned in childhood often carry over into adulthood, promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Sports, especially team activities, contribute to a child's confidence and self-worth within a social setting.

Sports teach children the importance of rules and following them for a fair and organized environment.

It's important to select a sport that aligns with a child's personality and abilities.

Team sports can encourage shy children to interact with their peers.

Sports like tennis can help active children focus their energy and develop concentration.

Regular exercise is crucial for all ages, preventing weight problems and promoting overall wellbeing.

Including sports in a child's routine is crucial to combat the growing issue of obesity.

Active children tend to fall asleep faster and easier, thanks to the physical exertion during the day.

To feel at home means to feel relaxed and comfortable in a new situation.

'Might' expresses a possibility or uncertainty.

'Can' indicates an ability or skill.

'Must' expresses a necessity or strong belief.

In some cases, relative pronouns like 'who' and 'that' can be omitted if they're the object of the relative clause.

'Despite' indicates a contrast between two things, even though something else is true.

To 'run out of time' means to lack sufficient time to complete something.

The past continuous tense describes an ongoing action in the past.

To strengthen means to make something stronger or more powerful.

A peer is someone of the same age or social group.

Mandatory means required or compulsory.