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6 IELTS Vocabulary questions with answers and explanations.
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A 'balanced diet' contains:
- 1 Only protein
- 2 No fat at all
- 3 Only vegetables
- 4 A suitable amount of each food group
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Correct answer: A suitable amount of each food group
A balanced diet has the right mix of nutrients.
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'Obesity' refers to:
- 1 Being very tall
- 2 Having a cold
- 3 Feeling tired
- 4 Being seriously overweight
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Correct answer: Being seriously overweight
Obesity is a medical condition of excess body fat.
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A 'sedentary' lifestyle involves:
- 1 Little physical activity
- 2 Hard exercise
- 3 Eating out
- 4 Frequent travel
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Correct answer: Little physical activity
Sedentary means sitting or being inactive much of the time.
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Which word means 'to prevent a disease from spreading'?
- 1 Sustain
- 2 Contain
- 3 Obtain
- 4 Retain
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A 'chronic' illness is one that:
- 1 Lasts a long time
- 2 Affects only children
- 3 Passes quickly
- 4 Is not real
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'Immunisation' protects people against:
- 1 Bad weather
- 2 Noise
- 3 Stress only
- 4 Infectious diseases
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Correct answer: Infectious diseases
Vaccines prepare the body to resist infections.