Read the following passage about the importance of water----- Nội dung dịch tự động từ ảnh ----- Ex IV: Read the following passage about the importance of water, then choose the best answer to each of the following questions. THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER Some doctors think that you should drink a glass of water each morning. You should drink this water before doing anything else. The temperature of the water should be similar to body temperature, neither too hot nor too cold. Why should you drink this water? It helps clean out your kidneys. It prepares your stomach for digestion. Water can also help your intestines work better. After drinking water, the intestines can more easily take out nutrients from our food. Scientists suggest that people take in 1,600 milliliters of water each day. But don't drink all of that water in one sitting. It's better to drink some in the morning and some in the afternoon. Some people think it's better to drink between meals and not during meals. They think water dilutes the juices produced in our stomachs. Are you drinking enough water every day? Check the color of your urine. If it is light yellow, you are probably drinking enough. If your urine is very dark yellow, you probably need to drink more water. (Reading Challenge 1) What could be another title for this reading? 1. A. "Drink Water, Not Soft Drinks" C. "Drink Between Meals" Water" 2. A. Your kidneys will work harder. C. Your juices will be diluted. 3. Why is it helpful to drink water in the morning? B. "Drink During Meals" A. To enable your intestines work well C. To clean out your kidneys 4. Which of the following is NOT a reason to drink water? B. Your intestines will work well D. Your urine will be pale yellow. D. "Drink Enough B. To get more nutrients D. To dilute your stomach juices Why is it better to drink between meals? A. You eat enough food. C. Your urine will not smell bad. 5. Why is dark-colored urine a sign to drink more water? A. It shows our body is healthy. C. Less water makes the color darker. B. You don't dilute stomach juices. D. You don't overwork your kidneys. B. It means our kidneys are working too hard. D. It is the same color as our digestive juices. |