Comprehension unit 2

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Unit 2: Dental Care - Practice

Unit 2: Dental Care

Part 1: Questions

"Sonia had a severe toothache. She could not eat anything nor could she go to school. Studying at home was also impossible due to pain. She was not able to sleep also. Sonia said, 'O Maa! It is unbearable.' We must visit a dentist, said her uncle Ashokbhai. The same evening they were at the Dental Care Clinic of Dr. Bansi Sharma."
1. Why could Sonia not eat anything or go to school?
2. Why was studying at home impossible for Sonia?
3. Whom did Sonia and Ashokbhai visit in the evening?
"Dr. Sharma says, 'The dental health is very important. You should brush your teeth twice a day—once in the morning and once before you go to bed. Another thing, you should clean your mouth after every meal and every time you eat a chocolate or ice cream.'"
4. How many times should a person brush their teeth?
5. When should we clean our mouth?
"Dr. Sharma: 'Well, Sonia, can you tell me how many teeth you have?' Sonia: 'I have about 32 teeth.' Dr. Sharma: 'Are they all the same?' Sonia: 'No, they are different in shape and size. There are incisors, canines, premolars and molars.'"
6. How many teeth does Sonia have?
7. Are all teeth the same?
8. Name the types of teeth mentioned in the text.
"Sonia: 'What is a cavity?' Dr. Sharma: 'A cavity is a hole in the tooth. It happens when we don't clean our mouth properly. The food particles stick to the surface of the teeth and the bacteria start eating them. Finally, they eat up the part of the tooth too.'"
9. What is a cavity?
10. How does a cavity happen?

Answer Key

1. Sonia could not eat or go to school because she had a severe toothache.
2. Studying at home was impossible due to the intense pain.
3. They visited Dr. Bansi Sharma at the Dental Care Clinic.
4. A person should brush their teeth twice a day.
5. We should clean our mouth after every meal and every time we eat chocolate or ice cream.
6. Sonia has about 32 teeth.
7. No, they are different in shape and size.
8. The types are incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.
9. A cavity is a hole in the tooth.
10. It happens when food particles stick to the teeth and bacteria eat them, eventually eating the tooth part.

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