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Progress test 3 Hows your food? 1Progress test 3 Hows your food? 13 Ordering a meal

Put the words in brackets in order to complete the conversation. (9 marks)

Example: A Are ? (order / ready / to / you)

Answer: you ready to order

B Yes, 1 .

(so / I / think) Whats the soup of the day?

A Today 2 .

(soup / cream / its / tomato / of)

B OK, so 3 .

(and / that / the pasta, / have / Ill / please)

A OK. 4 ?

(sir / for / and / you,)

C Could 5 .

(chicken salad / have / start / the / I / to) and then

the steak?

A Fine, 6 ?

(steak / like / how / your / would / and / you)

C Er, 7 .

(well done, / like / please / it / Id)

A All right. Can 8 ?

(you / to / something / get / I / drink)

C Can 9 ?

(bottle / we / a / sparkling water / have / of)

GRAMMAR1 Nouns with prepositional phrases

Circle the correct preposition to complete the sentences. (10 marks)

Example: The pasta comes in / of a cheese sauce.

1 The food on / in this restaurant is unbelievable.

2 Would you like your dessert with / on custard or ice

cream?

3 Id like a table for / of three, please.

4 If you want a table in / on the terrace, you need to

arrive early.

5 The tall guy in / with a beard is my ex-boyfriend.

6 Could you bring me a glass with / of water, please?

7 Were staying in a big hotel next to / in the beach.

8 Lets sit at the table in / on the corner.

9 Can I have the chicken curry in / with salad instead

of rice?

10 The women on / in my family all have red hair.

VOCABULARY2 Food and meals

Put the letters in brackets in order to complete the sentences. (5 marks)

Example: Many people in England have toast and cereal for . (rfskbeaat)

Answer: breakfast

1 and tomatoes are typical ingredients in

a salad. (bremuccu)

2 is a type of herb. (sibla)

3 Ice cream and cake are usually eaten for

. (stersde)

4 Soup or olives are usually eaten as .

(trasrest)

5 and sauces are often used to make

food taste more interesting. (pescis)

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Progress test 3 Hows your food? 2

EXPLORE WRITING5 Cooking

Write the correct word from the brackets to complete the instructions. (8 marks)

Example: the onions and garlic in a little oil until brown. (Boil / Stir / Fry)

Answer: Fry

1 the steak for 15 minutes, turning once.

(Cut / Stir / Grill)

2 warm, with a green salad.

(Shake / Serve / Toast)

3 the rice for 1215 minutes, until soft.

(Chop / Boil / Pour)

4 the herbs and add them to the mixture.

(Serve / Fry / Chop)

5 the soup constantly to prevent it from

burning. (Serve / Stir / Shake)

6 the cake in a hot oven for about 30

minutes. (Cut / Cover / Bake)

7 the sauce over the pasta, and add

black pepper to taste. (Boil / Pour / Shake)

8 the fish in a little oil, turning frequently.

(Bake / Toast / Fry)

KEYWORD with4 Uses of with

Rewrite the sentences, adding with in the correct place. (8 marks)

Example: Were bored this game now. Can we play something else?

Answer: Were bored with this game now. Can we play something else?

1 I have an appointment Doctor Patel at 9.30.

2 Why dont you and your wife stay me for a few days

in the summer?

3 Alex is going out a really nice girl called Sandra.

4 Hows your new car? Are you happy it?

5 I bought this MP3 player this morning and I think

theres something wrong it.

6 There are only three people in our car so you can

come us if you like.

7 The evening will begin a speech by the European

Director, followed by dinner.

8 Its a really modern bar comfortable sofas to relax on

and lots of space for dancing.