7th form "Eating" Writing / Test

I. Find the correct variant:

1. Dinner is usually the main meal of the day and ____ of two courses - meat or fish and vegetables followed by a dessert or pudding.

2. Pre-packed or pre-cooked convenience foods are ____ popular.

3. Sixty per cent of British homes use a microwave oven for ____.

4. In recent years foreign foods have become a regular part of British diet. Most supermarkets sell a range of ____ heated in microwave.

5. Take-aways ____ extremely popular in the 1980s.

6. The traditional British take-aways ____ fish and chips with salt and vinigar.

7. Most cities and towns ___ a wide range of take-away meals, from American traditional hambergers to Tirkish kebab.

8. Many families prefer to eat take-away food for dinner instead of ____.

9. The British are famous for their love of sweet things and afternoon tea with sandwiches, jam and several different kinds of cake ____ once a traditional custom.

10. Tea is also ___ with lunch and dinner.

II. Choose the correct grammar variant:

11. My mum is a nice cook. Her cakes and pies always taste ____.

12. I met Ann and asked her to help ___ with my homework.

13. Ann prtomised me to bring a new recipe _____.

14. Mother warned ____ too much salt on the porridge.

15. The teacher asked us not to eat ____, in the classroom.

16. I don't like _____ meat, it's to my father's likikg.

17. They are good children; they always look _____ and behave nicely.

18. My sister likes all the vegetables to be cut ____ half.

19. All members of my family have a strong passion ____ traditional Ukrainian meal.

20. My granny has always had a habit ____ inviting guests to her birthday party.