Health test [exercise]

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Part of The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Title
Health test [exercise]
Creator
Eugenio, Paz J.
Language
English
Year
1940
Subject
Questions and answers.
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
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April, 1940 rHE YOUNG CITIZEN 155 HEALTH TEST By MRS. PAZ J. EUGENIO• I. Fill the blanks with words or expressions chosen from the list below: 1. Milk, fruits, and vegetables are examples of foods. 2. If possible, place your toothbrush in the to dry. 3. Brush the outer surface of your teeth with an movement. 4. Eating too much is bad for the' teeth. 5. Always use a good 6. Have the cavities of your teeth -----; do not have the teeth ex- · tr acted. 7. Choose - - - - - in order to give exercise to the teeth. 8. If the teeth are not brushed, they will easily. 9. The teeth help a person to speak 10. Own and use a help you to have good health. mouthwash sunlight decay candy clearly filled toothbrush ·up-and-down hard foods bone-building to II. Write TRUE or FALSE on the blank before each sentence. l. Reading in a poor light strains the eyes. 2. The eyes should be rested .whenever they feel tried. (Answers on page 163) •Teacher, Cecilio Apostol Elementary School, Manila. ---- 3. It is not bad on the eyesight to read in a moving vehicle. 4. An optician treats diseases of the eyes. 5. When one i~ reading, the light should come from over the left shoulder. 6. If you have poor eyesight, consult an occulist. 7. An occulist is a person who sells optical goods. ---- 8. Eyes make it possible for us to see the beautiful things on earth, so the eyes. should be cared for. 9. Good eyesight helps one in any kind of work. 10. Too much glare is bad for the eyes. (Answers on page 163) JUMBLED PHILIPPINE GEOGRAPHY (The answers) 1. 2. 3. 4. .) . 1. Baguio 6. Santiago 2. Villasis 7. Manila 3. Cabanatuan 8. Baliuag 4. Ta ya bas 9. Barasoain 5. Paracale 10. Bangued IDENTIFYING PEOPLE (The Answers) engmeer 6. mechanic aviator 7. plumber modiste, dressmaker 8. . photographer minister, 9. paint~r, priest author, artist writer IO. jockey April, 1940 CHOOSING THE CORRECT ANSWER (The Answers) 1. IS 2. are her 5. has 6. are 3. 4. 7. eat their 8. likes • • • WHO AM I? (The Answers) l. pig 3. rice 2. bee 4. corn 5. sugar cane ••• MATCHING SENTENCES (The Answers) 1-2 5-4 2-5 6' 6 3 - I 7 - 8 4-3 8-7 HUNTING DEER (Continued from page 162) noon. We pierced thick forests and forded many streams whose clear water was very cool. Our dogs went ahead of us. Once in a while a deer would come out of the tall talahib and would be met with a shot. That night we spent most of our time in salting the venison. The following morning, we hunted again. We bagged many more, for the place is noted for its game. When we finally went home, we had to employ six carabaos to carry our quarry. When school opened, my mind was not in my lessons because I was always THE YOUNG CITIZEN HEALTH TEST I. 1. bone-building 2. sunlight 3. up-and-down 4. candy 5. mouthwash 6. filled 7. hard foods 8. decay 9. clearly 10. toothbrush II. 1. TRUE 6. TRUE 2. TRUE 7. FALSE 3. FALSE 8. TRUE 4. FALSE 9. TRUE 5. TRUE 10. TRUE CROSS-WORD PUZZLES (Answers from page 158) 1 2 T 0 T S 3 H E A R T H E ""' 5' T 0 y '"' 0 0 ., ·T u B 8 s u N 9 a A G IO ( R I C K ET . - " I N N ll T 0 A D IJ I v y z E B RA ,1 E w E •6 N A u G H T V thinking of the pleasant, thrilling time I had during the hunting trip. OUR PROFICIENCY CLUB (Continued from page 162) dren's Welfare Committee which is composed of eight members, Health Committee with seven members, Publicity Committee having seven members, Program and Invitation Committee with eight members, Good Behavior Committee having seven members, and Refreshments Committee composed of seven members. The meetings are held the last Fdday of every month. Our Club has elected the following officers: president, vice-president, and sergeant-at-arms. We are conducting our meetings in the most orderly manner possible. A VISIT TO MABINl'S (Continued from page 162) sad. Among other things he told us of Mabini walking home barefooted in order to save his shoes. His talk was an inspiration. I learned that an ambitious boy may succeed in spite of poverty. When the program was finished, we visited the home of Mabini, and talked to one of his brothers. He point~d out to us the exact spot on which formerly stood the nipa .shack in which Mabini was born.