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READING COMPREHENSION (20 Mark) I. Read the given passage and
answer the questions given below. (5). 1. Food can maintain and save life. It
can destroy life as well. Proper food serves as medicine, improper food
works as poison. A little care about the quality and quantity of food will
keep us healthy and happy. If we go about eating all sorts of things, we
shall become sick.We take pride in calling ourselves civilized. Being sensible
means to know the difference between good and bad, right and wrong. It
will not do to become slaves to our tongue or taste. Even cattle, birds and
beasts eat only what is best for their body.We mostly eat processed food
and refined sugar. We pay heavily for junk food, for Chinese dishes or deep
fried snacks. As a result we catch diseases. We have drifted away from
mother nature. We laugh at the rules of hygiene, healthy diet and the
advice of our elders. This has given rise to diabetes. We offer chocolates,
cakes and ice creams too often to our children. We also attend parties or
dine out every day. This way we invite obesity and diabetes. a. What are the
functions of food?
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snacks. As a result we catch diseases. We have drifted away from
mother nature. We laugh at the rules of hygiene, healthy diet and the
advice of our elders. This has given rise to diabetes. We offer chocolates,
cakes and ice creams too often to our children. We also attend parties or
dine out every day. This way we invite obesity and diabetes. a. What are the
functions of food?and wrong. It
will not do to become slaves to our tongue or taste. Even cattle, birds and
beasts eat only what is best for their body.We mostly eat processed food
and refined sugar. We pay heavily for junk food, for Chinese dishes or deep
fried snacks. As a result we catch diseases. We have drifted away from
mother nature. We laugh at the rules of hygiene, healthy diet and the
advice of our elders. This has given rise to diabetes. We