Food and meals

(intermediate level)

Find the best answer(s):

  1

Tommy was so happy when mother said they'd have a strawberry cake ____ .

  2

'Can I have ____. carrots and beans?' 'Oh yes. Help yourself ____ peas too.'

  3

May I help you ____ the fish?

  4

'Do you like this Yorkshire pudding?'
'It's ____ !'

  5

'May I have something to drink?'
'Help yourself ____ the beer.'

  6

I'm amazed at your cooking. Still I think this soup ____ too salty.
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I really enjoyed Dora's dinner. Even if the beef tasted ____ rubber.

  7

____ is the flesh of sheep used as meat.

  8

Chips are ____ potatoes.

  9

If I were you I'd ____ this lovely pork on a gridiron.

10

Pour boiling water on the tealeaves and let it ____ for three minutes.

11

Heat the water to boiling point, then let the soup ____ for thirty minutes.

12

We had a lovely steak with ____ potatoes and gravy for dinner.

13

You usually use a ____ for making scrambled eggs.

14

You never ____ meat on a turnspit.

15

No sea-fruits were served at the party except for some fine ____ .

16

There were several ____ on a round plate on the small table in the corner.

17

'Are you ready to order?'
'Yes. ____ the lamb cutlets with peas.'

18

I suggest starting with some ____ . Then we can have a closer look at the menu.

19

'I'll have an omelette to start with.'
'And ____ ? I recommend the veal.'

20

Would you like peas ____ the meat, or would you prefer a green salad?

21

'Can I have a cup of coffee?'
' ____ ?'

22

'Can I have some rice pudding?'
'____ .'

23

Help yourself to the lemonade. I ____ the lemons myself.

24

Will you ____ the cream while I squeeze the lemons?

25

Put tomato sauce on the spaghetti and ____ it with freshly grated cheese.

26

Can't you smell something burning? You'd better go and ____ the stew in the pot.

27

We had tomato salad with ____ to go with the steak. Then we ate some pears.

28

You must ____ the apples if you want me to make apple pie for tea.

29

'Have you beaten those eggs?'
'No. I can't find the ____ .'

30

I wanted to buy some ____ but the butcher said he hadn't had poultry for a week.

31

Dora served us a marvellous plate of fried pork with vegetable ____ .

32

I've got everything to make the salad except the vinegar for the ____ .

33

Let's have ____ fillets of beef garnished with boiled potatoes and brown sauce.

34

You don't usually fry eggs in ____ .

35

Lots of English people have ____ with milk for breakfast.

36

At supper in England you ____ say 'thank you' to the hostess after every course.

37

The English use the back of the ____ even when eating garnish with the meat.

38

Be careful with the egg whisk. Don't ____ the eggs too ____ !

39

I'm afraid Aunt Lucy won't eat any ____ . She's a vegetarian.

40

Oh, this cake is so lovely! Can you give me its ____ ?

41

The man at the snack bar asked me if I wanted ____ with the fish and chips.

42

Chinese dishes are said to be rather ____ . Have you ever tried them?

43

____ food can make you rather fat and it isn't good for your teeth.

44

I hope your fish soup isn't too hot. I'm not used to ____ food.

45

Can I borrow your ____ book? I forgot how to make that fancy caramel cake.

46

The waiter recommended fresh mushroom salad ____ the young couple.

47

She said she didn't ____ beer. So I ordered some dry white wine.

48

Do you like ____ your meals ____ friends or do you prefer eating alone?

49

Shall we invite Sheila ____ the party? I can remember what she did last time.

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