40 Basic Vocabulary Questions for Elementary: Parts of the Body

Welcome to the Body Parts Quiz! In this activity, you will answer questions about different parts of the human body and their functions. Read each question carefully and choose the best answer. Have fun and do your best!

Read the text and answer Questions 1 - 5.

📘 STORY 1: “At the Playground”

Rina and her friends are playing at the playground. Rina climbs the ladder and looks around. Suddenly, she hears her teacher calling her name. Rina sees her teacher and waves at her. Then she runs to her teacher as fast as she can.

1. Rina climbs the ladder using her _____.
   1. thighs
   2. knees and elbows
   3. wrists and ankles
   4. hands and feet
2. "She hears her teacher calling her name." She hears with her _____.
   1. ears
   2. head
   3. hands
   4. nose
3. Rina sees her teacher with her _____.
   1. eyes
   2. nose
   3. forehead
   4. ears
4. Rina waves her ______ at her teacher.
   1. shoulder
   2. legs
   3. hand
   4. feet
5. "Then she runs to her teacher." Which body part do we use to run?
   1. feet
   2. hands
   3. legs
   4. waist

Go to Page 2: Questions 6 - 10

Read the text and answer Questions 6 - 10.

📘 STORY 2: “Visiting the Doctor”

Budi is not feeling well today. He has a headache and a sore throat. His mother takes him to the doctor. The doctor looks into Budi’s mouth and checks his throat. Then she touches Budi’s forehead to feel his temperature. She tells Budi to breathe in and out slowly while she listens to his lungs.

6. "The doctor looks into Budi’s mouth and checks his throat."
   The underlined word refers to part number _____.
   1. One
   2. Two
   3. Three
   4. Four
7. "Then she touches Budi’s forehead to feel his temperature."
   The underlined word refers to part number _____.
   1. One
   2. Two
   3. Three
   4. Four
8. "Then she touches Budi’s forehead to feel his temperature."
   Which body part does the doctor use to touch Budi?
   1. elbow
   2. arm
   3. foot
   4. hand
9. The doctor listens to Budi's lungs by putting the stetoscope on his _____.
   1. neck
   2. stomach
   3. chest
   4. forehead
10. The function of the lungs is to _____.
    1. pump our blood
    2. help us breathe
    3. digest our food
    4. help us move

Go to Page 3: Questions 11 - 15

Read the text and answer Questions 11 - 15.

📘 STORY 3: “A Rainy Day Adventure”

It is raining outside, but Andi still wants to play. He puts on his raincoat and boots. As he walks, he hears the sound of raindrops. He opens his mouth to taste the rain, but his mother tells him not to. Andi kicks a small puddle, and the water splashes everywhere. He laughs and pulls up his hood.

11. Andi puts on his raincoat to cover his ______ from the rain.
    1. body
    2. back
    3. head
    4. feet
12. He wears boots on his ______.
    1. toes
    2. knees
    3. legs
    4. feet
13. "As he walks, he hears the sound of raindrops."
    Which body parts are used to do the underlined activities in the above sentence?
    1. legs and feet
    2. ears and hands
    3. elbows and ears
    4. legs and ears
14. Andi kicks a small puddle using his _____.
    1. foot
    2. thigh
    3. knee
    4. leg
15. He pulls up his hood to cover his _____.
    1. eyes
    2. ears
    3. head
    4. cheeks

Go to Page 4: Questions 16 - 20

16. We use our elbows to ______.
    1. hold things
    2. bend our arms
    3. walk fast
    4. move our body
17. We use our _____ to taste food.
    1. nose
    2. lips
    3. tongue
    4. teeth
18. We wear gloves on our _____.
    1. head
    2. hands
    3. feet
    4. fingers
19. We use our fingers to _____.
    1. point and touch things
    2. jump high
    3. shake hands
    4. taste food
20. We use our knees to _____.
    1. see shapes
    2. walk and run
    3. turn around
    4. bend our legs

Go to Page 5: Questions 21 - 25

21. We use our arms to _____.
    1. shake hands
    2. lift or carry things
    3. climb ladders
    4. write
22. Which body part is below the head and above the chest?
    1. stomach
    2. cheek
    3. ears
    4. neck
23. The body part that protects our head is _____.
    1. helmet
    2. hair
    3. ears
    4. hat
24. To keep our mouth clean, we should brush our _____ every morning.
    1. teeth
    2. tongue
    3. nose
    4. throat
25. We take in air into our _____ when we breathe.
    1. kidneys
    2. heart
    3. lungs
    4. intestine

Go to Page 6: Questions 26 - 30

26. The main function of our heart is to _____.
    1. produce hormone
    2. sense things
    3. pump blood
    4. digest our food
27. Which body part is between the neck and the arm?
    1. shoulder
    2. chest
    3. chin
    4. cheek
28. Teacher: "Do you know what torso means, class?"
    Students: "Yes, Sir.
    Teacher: What is it for?
    Dinda: It _____, Sir.
    1. covers our eyes
    2. connects the head and the limbs
    3. helps us smell things
    4. helps us walk and run
29. It is the middle part of the body where we wear a belt. What is it?
    1. torso
    2. chest
    3. stomach
    4. waist
30. We use our wrist to ______.
    1. move our hand
    2. shake hands
    3. feel things
    4. hold things

Go to Page 7: Questions 31 - 35

31. We use our ankles to ______.
    1. kick balls
    2. walk and run
    3. move our feet
    4. wear shoes
32. Sinta feels dizzy. She has a terrible pain in her ______.
    1. eyes
    2. ribs
    3. head
    4. waist
33. Which of the following sentences is correct about the thigh?
    1. The thigh is the upper part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
    2. The thigh is the lower part of the arm near the wrist and the hand.
    3. The thigh is the upper body part between the head and the chest.
    4. The thigh is the lower part of the leg on the foot near the toes.
34. What body part protects your brain?
    1. Pelvis
    2. Skull
    3. Spine
    4. Rib cage
35. What body part is at the end of your leg?
    1. ankle
    2. thigh
    3. knee
    4. foot

Go to Page 8: Questions 36 - 40

36. We use our throat to ______.
    1. draw lines
    2. kick balls
    3. smell things
    4. swallow food
37. It is the part of the body that connects the legs to the upper body. What is it?
    1. Stomach
    2. Hip
    3. Chest
    4. Back
38. The function of our nails is to ______.
    1. protect our fingers
    2. scratch our body
    3. decorate our fingers
    4. hold things
39. The body part that helps us smell things is _____
    1. nose
    2. mouth
    3. tongue
    4. cheek
40. Which of the following sentences is correct about the cheek?
    1. The cheek is the side of the face between the eyes and the ears.
    2. We have two cheeks, one on each side of our neck.
    3. It is the soft part of the face below the eyes and beside the nose.
    4. It is the hard part of the head between the eyes and the hair

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