Food and Drinks: Learn Vocabulary and Phrases for Dining in English

Question 1

In the UK, what is the term for a light snack and a cup of tea in the afternoon?

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Tea

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Breakfast

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Lunch

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Dinner

Question 2

What is the French translation for "a glass of wine"?

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un verre de vin

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une tasse de vin

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une bouteille de vin

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un morceau de vin

Question 3

What is the English translation for "le petit déjeuner"?

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Breakfast

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Lunch

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Dinner

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Supper

Question 4

Which food item is typically NOT served during a traditional British breakfast?

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Fish and chips

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Porridge

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Bacon and eggs

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Toast and marmalade

Question 5

Which of these is not a common breakfast food in the UK?

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Yogurt

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Bacon

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Baked beans

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Toast

Question 6

Which of the following is not a type of pasta?

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Quinoa

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Linguine

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Ravioli

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Fusilli

Question 7

You're hosting a dinner party and want to offer your guests something to drink. Which expression could you use to politely offer them a drink?

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Would you like a drink?

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Can I get you a drink?

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Do you want to have dinner with me?

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Would you like to share a slice of cake?

Question 8

Which of the following is not a food item?

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Chair

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Apple

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Pizza

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Yogurt

Question 9

You're at a Spanish restaurant and want to ask the waiter about the drinks available. Translate this question into Spanish:

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¿Qué bebidas hay disponibles?

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¿Qué comida hay disponible?

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¿Qué postres hay disponibles?

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¿Qué cafés hay disponibles?

Question 10

Which Spanish dish is a main course that includes rice, seafood, and chicken?

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Paella

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Lasagna

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Biryani

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Tacos

Question 11

What is a traditional British breakfast dish?

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Full English breakfast

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Crêpes

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Sushi

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Taco

Question 12

Translate the English word "boil" into French.

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bouillir

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griller

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rôtir

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frire

Question 13

Which of these dishes is suitable for vegetarians?

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Vegetable curry

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Steak and chips

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Lasagna

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Fish and chips

Question 14

Translate the French phrase "un sandwich au jambon et au fromage" into English.

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A sandwich with ham and cheese

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A salad with ham and cheese

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A burger with ham and cheese

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A soup with ham and cheese

Question 15

Translate the Spanish sentence into English: ¿Qué te gustaría comer para desayunar?

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What would you like to eat for breakfast?

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What do you like to eat for breakfast?

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What breakfast do you like to eat?

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What does breakfast like you to eat?

Question 16

Which food item is not typically included in a traditional English breakfast?

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Crêpes

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Bacon

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Baked beans

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Eggs

Question 17

Translate the following question into English: ¿Qué comes para el desayuno?

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What do you eat for breakfast?

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What do you eat for lunch?

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What do you eat for dinner?

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What do you drink for breakfast?

Question 18

Which of the following is not considered a food group?

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Drinks

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Fruits

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Vegetables

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Grains

Question 19

Which item is not usually included in a traditional English breakfast?

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Pancakes

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Sausages

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Mushrooms

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Black pudding

Question 20

Translate this sentence into English: "Ich mag Pizza mit Salami und Käse."

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I like pizza with salami and cheese.

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I eat pizza with salami and cheese.

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I am eating pizza with salami and cheese.

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Pizza with salami and cheese is eaten by me.

Question 21

Which of the following is generally not considered a main mealtime?

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Brunch

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Breakfast

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Lunch

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Dinner

Question 22

Which of the following is not a type of cheese?

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Mango

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Cheddar

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Roquefort

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Parmesan

Question 23

Which of the following is not a type of pasta?

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Couscous

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Spaghetti

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Orzo

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Penne

Question 24

When you're thirsty in Spain, which Spanish word would you use to ask for a drink?

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Agua

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Leche

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Vino

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Cerveza

Question 25

Which of the following is not a type of flatbread?

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Apple

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Naan

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Pita bread

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Tortilla

Question 26

In the United Kingdom, which of these is typically not a time for a main meal?

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Teatime

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Lunch

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Dinner

Question 27

Which ingredient is NOT typically used in Italian pasta dishes?

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Soy sauce

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Olive oil

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Garlic

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Tomatoes

Question 28

Which of these is not a type of pasta dish?

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Rice Pilaf

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Spaghetti Bolognese

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Lasagna

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Ravioli with Pesto Sauce

Question 29

Which of these is not a type of cheese typically found on a cheeseboard?

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Butter

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Cheddar

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Mozzarella

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Brie

Question 30

What is the French word for "bread"?

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La baguette

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Le croissant

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Le fromage

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Le vin

Question 31

When creating a recipe, which step involves tasting, observing, and making changes to enhance the dish?

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Testing and refining the recipe

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Choosing and measuring ingredients

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Writing the recipe steps

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT a type of pasta commonly found in Italian cuisine?

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Pizza

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Penne

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Fusilli

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Tortellini

Question 33

Which of these is not a type of cheese?

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Chocolate

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Cheddar

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Mozzarella

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Feta

Question 34

Which snack is the healthiest option?

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Apple

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Potato chips

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Chocolate bar

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Pepperoni pizza

Question 35

Which dining option offers a pre-determined menu with a fixed price?

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Set menu

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Buffet

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À la carte

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Tasting menu

Question 36

Which beverage is NOT a type of fruit juice?

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Lemonade

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Apple

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Pineapple

Question 37

What is the French word for "juice"?

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Jus

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Lait

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Eau

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Vin

Question 38

When creating a new recipe, which step involves assessing the dish's flavor, appearance, and texture to make improvements?

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Taste testing

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Planning

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Preparing ingredients

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Writing the recipe

Question 39

What are the typical components of a traditional English breakfast?

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Toast, sausages, baked beans, and mushrooms

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Cereal, fruit, and yogurt

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Fish and chips

Question 40

Which spread is commonly served with toast in a traditional British breakfast?

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Marmalade

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Nutella

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Peanut butter

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Cream cheese

Question 41

What is the Spanish word for 'restaurant'?

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restaurante

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café

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tienda

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supermercado

Question 42

When dining in the United Kingdom, what is the polite way to pass food or condiments to someone at the table?

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Use serving utensils or ask someone to pass the food or condiments to the person who asked for it.

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Pass the food or condiments directly to the person using your hands.

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Place the food or condiments in the center of the table for everyone to reach.

Question 43

What is a common main course for lunch in Britain?

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Fish and chips

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Spaghetti and meatballs

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Enchiladas

Question 44

In the United Kingdom, what is the main meal of the day called?

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Dinner

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Breakfast

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Lunch

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Supper

Question 45

What is the typical dinner time in the United Kingdom?

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6 pm - 8 pm

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12 pm - 1 pm

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10 am - 12 pm

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3 pm - 5 pm

Question 46

In the United Kingdom, what is the main ingredient used to make 'porridge' at a breakfast buffet?

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Oatmeal

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Wheat

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Cornmeal

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Rice

Question 47

You're at a Spanish restaurant and want to ask the waiter if you can order food. Translate this question into Spanish: 'Can I order some food?'

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¿Puedo pedir algo de comer?

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¿Quieres comer algo?

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¿Qué quieres comer?

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¿Hay algo que quieras comer?

Question 48

When ordering food at a Spanish restaurant, which phrase is NOT used to ask for a recommendation?

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¿Me puede traer la carta?

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¿Qué me recomienda?

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¿Tiene algo especial?

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¿Qué es lo más popular?

Question 49

Translate the following sentence into German: 'Would you like a croissant and a coffee?'

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Möchtest du einen Croissant und einen Kaffee?

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Willst du ein Croissant und einen Kaffee?

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Hast du ein Croissant und einen Kaffee?

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Möchtest du ein Croissant und einen Tee?

Question 50

Which of these is not a type of pasta?

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Calzone

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Penne

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Fettuccine

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Linguine

Question 51

Which dish is typically included in a **lunch** meal in the UK?

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Sandwich and salad

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Croissant and coffee

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Bowl of cereal

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Roast dinner

Question 52

What food item is commonly included in a traditional full English breakfast?

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Baked beans

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Croissant

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Yogurt with granola

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Sushi

Question 53

Which of the following factors does **not** directly impact our food preferences?

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Availability of transportation

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Cultural and societal norms

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Religious beliefs and dietary restrictions

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Health conditions and allergies

Question 54

Which dish is **typically considered** a traditional part of British cuisine?

Accepted Answer

Fish and Chips

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Pizza

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Tacos

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Sushi

Question 55

Which of the following is a traditional Spanish main course dish that typically includes rice, seafood, and chicken?

Accepted Answer

Paella

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Tortilla de patatas

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Croquetas

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Gazpacho

Question 56

What is the English translation for "чай"?

Accepted Answer

Tea

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Beer

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Coffee

Question 57

Which of the following is **not** a fruit?

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Potato

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Apple

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Banana

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Strawberry

Question 58

When dining out, what is another term for the person who serves you and takes care of your table?

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Waiter/Waitress

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Host/Hostess

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Bartender

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Chef

Question 59

What type of restaurant provides a casual dining experience, usually featuring a menu centered around burgers, fries, and milkshakes?

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Burger joint

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Fine dining restaurant

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Michelin-starred restaurant

Question 60

Which practice is harmful to the environment in food production and consumption?

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Using excessive packaging and single-use plastics in food products

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Using renewable energy sources in food production

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Minimizing food waste by composting or donating surplus

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Purchasing locally sourced and seasonal produce

Question 61

Which sentence effectively conveys information about food using precise vocabulary and clear expressions?

Accepted Answer

The freshly baked bread's aroma fills the room, its crust a golden brown and crisp, while its inside is incredibly soft and fluffy.

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Pizza is my favorite food.

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I have allergies to peanuts and shellfish.

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Italian food is my favorite.

Question 62

When planning a dinner party menu, which factors should hosts consider?

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Guest preferences, dietary restrictions, and desired atmosphere

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Dietary restrictions only

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Desired atmosphere only

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Budget only

Question 63

What is the traditional name for the main evening meal in Britain, and at what time is it usually eaten?

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Dinner, around 6 pm

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Lunch, around 12 pm

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Tea, around 4 pm

Question 64

Which of the following is the correct English translation for "El café con leche"?

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Coffee with milk

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Tea with milk

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Chocolate milk

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Hot chocolate