🇨🇴 ICFES SaberSemana 25 · 8 preguntas

At The Doctor Health

Bundle W25 de Inglés para Grado 5 en Colombia (DBA MEN Colombia / Saber 5): 8 preguntas con explicación pedagógica.

Alineación: DBA MEN Colombia / Saber 5

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Pregunta 1

Bloom: Remember

In a clinic in Medellín, a girl talks to the doctor about her headache.

Which body part hurts when you have a headache?

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Respuesta correcta: B) Head.

  • A) Foot.The foot is in the leg, not in the head.
  • B) Head.Head is correct because a headache is pain in the head.
  • C) Hand.The hand is for writing, not related to headache.
  • D) Knee.The knee is in the leg, not related to headache.

💡 Explicación

La palabra headache combina head y ache, que significa dolor. También es útil recordar que el médico pregunta Where does it hurt para localizar el dolor.

Pregunta 2

Bloom: Understand

At a school in Cali, the nurse checks a boy with a thermometer in the morning.

Tom feels very hot and the thermometer shows 39 degrees. What symptom does Tom have?

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Respuesta correcta: A) He has a fever.

  • A) He has a fever.Fever is correct because a hot body and high temperature mean fever.
  • B) He has a toothache.A toothache is pain in a tooth, not a hot body.
  • C) He has a cut.A cut is an injury on the skin, not a high temperature.
  • D) He is hungry.Being hungry means you need food, not that your body is hot.

💡 Explicación

La comprensión lectora exige conectar thermometer y hot con fever. Además, la expresión have a fever es fija y no se dice make a fever.

Pregunta 3

Bloom: Apply

In a hospital in Bogotá, a doctor gives advice to a sick girl in the afternoon.

The doctor says: You have a cold. You ___ drink water and rest. Which word completes the advice?

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Respuesta correcta: D) should

  • A) should notShould not gives the opposite advice and drinking water is good.
  • B) cannotCannot talks about ability, not about health advice.
  • C) do notDo not is too direct and does not give advice like should.
  • D) shouldShould is correct because it gives good health advice.

💡 Explicación

La estructura should más verbo transmite un consejo positivo. También se usa para recomendar hábitos saludables de forma cortés.

Pregunta 4

Bloom: Apply

In a clinic in Bucaramanga, a boy points to his stomach during the consultation.

Luis ate too much candy and now his stomach hurts. What does Luis have?

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Respuesta correcta: B) He has a stomachache.

  • A) He has an earache.An earache is pain in the ear, not in the stomach.
  • B) He has a stomachache.Stomachache is correct because his stomach hurts after candy.
  • C) He has a headache.A headache is pain in the head, not in the stomach.
  • D) He has a backache.A backache is pain in the back, not in the stomach.

💡 Explicación

Las palabras stomachache, headache y toothache siguen el patrón parte del cuerpo más ache. Es importante distinguir stomach de chest y back para describir el dolor.

Pregunta 5

Bloom: Apply

In a health center in Pereira, a doctor talks to a boy with a cough in the waiting room.

You have a cough. You ___ drink cold soda. Which option gives the correct negative advice?

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Respuesta correcta: C) should not

  • A) shouldShould gives positive advice, not a warning against cold soda.
  • B) canCan talks about ability, not about negative health advice.
  • C) should notShould not is correct because it advises against cold soda.
  • D) areAre is a verb to be and does not express a prohibition.

💡 Explicación

La forma should not más verbo expresa una recomendación negativa. También es necesario usarla cuando el hábito puede empeorar la enfermedad.

Pregunta 6

Bloom: Analyze

In a clinic in Cartagena, Sara reads a poster about healthy habits near the pharmacy.

Poster: Wash your hands. Eat fruit. Do not drink dirty water. Which advice is about hygiene?

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Respuesta correcta: A) Wash your hands.

  • A) Wash your hands.Wash your hands is correct because it is a hygiene habit.
  • B) Eat fruit.Eat fruit is about nutrition, not about hygiene.
  • C) Visit the beach.Visit the beach is an activity, not a hygiene habit.
  • D) Play soccer.Play soccer is a sport, not a hygiene habit.

💡 Explicación

Analizar un texto implica clasificar la información entre higiene y nutrición. Además, el imperativo en inglés da instrucciones directas de salud.

Pregunta 7

Bloom: Analyze

In a school in Manizales, two friends compare their symptoms during the break.

Ana: My throat hurts and I sneeze a lot. Beto: I broke my arm playing soccer. Who needs advice with should for a cold?

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Respuesta correcta: D) Ana, because sneezing and throat pain suggest a cold.

  • A) Beto, because a broken arm is a cold.A broken arm is an injury, not a cold with sneezing.
  • B) Both, because they have the same symptom.They do not have the same problem, one is a cold and one is an injury.
  • C) Neither, because nobody is sick.Ana is sick with cold symptoms, so she needs advice.
  • D) Ana, because sneezing and throat pain suggest a cold.Ana is correct because her symptoms match a cold.

💡 Explicación

Analizar exige diferenciar un resfriado de una lesión deportiva. También es clave asociar sneeze y sore throat con un cold común.

Pregunta 8

Bloom: Evaluate

In a clinic in Santa Marta, a doctor evaluates three health tips on a wall chart.

Tip 1: You should wash your hands. Tip 2: You should not eat too much candy. Tip 3: You should drink dirty water. Which evaluation is correct?

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Respuesta correcta: B) Tips 1 and 2 are good, but Tip 3 is bad.

  • A) Tip 3 is good because dirty water is healthy.Dirty water causes disease, so this tip is dangerous.
  • B) Tips 1 and 2 are good, but Tip 3 is bad.This is correct because hygiene and less candy help, but dirty water harms.
  • C) All tips are good for your health.Tip 3 is not good, so not all tips are healthy.
  • D) Tips 1 and 3 are good, but Tip 2 is bad.Less candy is good advice and dirty water is bad advice.

💡 Explicación

Evaluar implica juzgar qué consejos protegen la salud y cuáles la ponen en riesgo. Asimismo, el uso correcto de should y should not distingue un buen consejo de uno peligroso.

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