Parts of the Body in Action
Explore how your body helps you move, use everyday objects, and talk with others.
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Questions with solutions-
1. Velg riktig svar.
Which body parts help Mia see the photo?
"Look at this photo, Mia!"
- Eyes
- Ears
- Hands
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- Eyes
We also use our eyes to read books and watch movies.
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2. Fyll inn det tomme feltet.
"The music is too loud!" "Cover your ___ with your hands."
- eyes
- ears
- mouth
Think about how you hear music.
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"The music is too loud!" "Cover your ears with your hands."
Covering your ears makes loud sounds seem quieter.
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3. Velg riktig svar.
Which body part helps Leo smell the bread?
"Something smells good! Is there fresh bread?"
- Tongue
- Mouth
- Nose
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- Nose
Your nose can also help you notice smoke.
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4. Fyll inn det tomme feltet.
"This apple is hard to bite." "Use your front ___."
- teeth
- lips
- fingers
These hard parts inside your mouth help you eat.
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"This apple is hard to bite." "Use your front teeth."
Front teeth help you bite; the teeth at the back help you chew.
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5. Velg riktig svar.
What does Ben need to wash before touching the food?
"Ben, your fingers are dirty from playing outside. Please wash up before you help make lunch."
- His feet
- His hands
- His face
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- His hands
We say "wash your hands" before cooking or eating.
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6. Skriv inn svaret.
What body part goes inside one shoe? The word starts with "f".
"This shoe is too small for my ___."
The answer is singular.
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- foot
We say "one foot" but "two feet": the plural changes.
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7. Skriv inn svaret.
What body parts does Eli use for the kiss? The plural word starts with "l".
"Give the baby a kiss!" Eli gently puts his ___ against the baby's cheek.
These are the two soft parts around your mouth.
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- lips
You also put your lips together to make the sound "m".
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8. Fyll inn det tomme feltet.
Anna uses the five small parts at the end of each hand.
Anna is playing the piano. Her ___ move across the keys.
- wrists
- elbows
- fingers
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Anna is playing the piano. Her fingers move across the keys.
We use "press" for both piano keys and computer keyboard keys.
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9. Velg riktig svar.
Which sentence describes Noah's movement?
"Do you want some water?" Noah moves his head up and down.
- He nods his head.
- He shakes his head.
- He keeps his head still.
This movement often means "yes".
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- He nods his head.
In many everyday conversations, a nod can mean "yes" without words.
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10. Velg riktig svar.
Which part of Sara's body is the bag strap hurting?
Sara is carrying a heavy bag. The strap is rubbing the part of her body between her neck and her arm.
- Her wrist
- Her shoulder
- Her elbow
Think about where the arm meets the body.
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- Her shoulder
You can also lift your shoulders to show "I don't know".
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11. Fyll inn det tomme feltet.
A coach is talking about the parts that bend in the middle of your legs.
"Bend your ___ slowly as you sit down on this low chair."
- ankles
- hips
- knees
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"Bend your knees slowly as you sit down on this low chair."
The "k" in "knee" has no sound.
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12. Velg riktig svar.
Where does the speaker need sunscreen?
"Please help me put sunscreen on. I can't reach behind me easily."
- On their back
- On their neck
- On their stomach
This is the large area behind the front of your body.
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- On their back
A backpack is a bag you carry on your back.
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13. Velg riktig svar.
Which body parts will touch when these friends say hello?
"My hands are covered in paint, so I can't shake hands." Instead, the friends touch the parts where their arms bend.
- Their wrists
- Their elbows
- Their shoulders
These parts are between the upper and lower arms.
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- Their elbows
You also bend your elbows to bring a cup to your mouth.
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14. Fyll inn det tomme feltet.
The shelf is a little too high. Sara stands on the tips of her ___ to reach it.
- fingers
- heels
- toes
Her heels rise off the floor.
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The shelf is a little too high. Sara stands on the tips of her toes to reach it.
"Stand on tiptoe" means to rise onto your toes.
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15. Skriv inn svaret.
Which finger is Mia using? Its name starts with "t".
Mia holds her phone in one hand. She taps the screen with the short, thick finger on that hand.
This finger sits apart from the other four.
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- thumb
A "thumbs-up" is a common sign that something is good.