Food and Drinks Vocabulary and Phrases for Modern Foreign Language Year 9

Question 1

Which description on a Spanish-themed café menu best describes 'gazpacho'?

Accepted Answer

A chilled tomato soup, perfect for a warm summer day.

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A rich stew with meat and vegetables, cooked slowly in a pot.

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A sweet dessert with fresh fruit and creamy custard.

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A crusty Spanish bread, often served with olive oil.

Question 2

In a Spanish restaurant, a customer with a dietary requirement approaches a waiter. Write a dialogue where the customer expresses their specific dietary need.

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Waiter: What can I get for you? Customer: I'm vegetarian. I'll have the mixed salad, please.

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Waiter: Ready to order? Customer: Yes, I'll take the cheeseburger and fries.

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Waiter: How's your meal? Customer: It's great. Thanks!

Question 3

You recently had dinner at a Spanish restaurant. Create a short review of this restaurant. In your review, be sure to describe the meal you ordered and your overall impression of the establishment.

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I had an enjoyable dining experience overall. The service was excellent, and the atmosphere was welcoming. I ordered the Paella, which was delicious.

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I did not enjoy my meal. The service was poor, and the atmosphere was noisy.

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The restaurant was clean, and the staff were friendly. However, the food was nothing special.

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I cannot write a review in Spanish, but I can say that the food was delicious.

Question 4

What is a traditional Spanish dish?

Accepted Answer

Paella

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Baguette

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Fish and chips

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Pizza

Question 5

Imagine you're visiting La Boqueria market in Barcelona, Spain. Describe the food stalls you see, the types of products they sell, and the atmosphere of the market.

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You see stalls selling fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, meats, cheeses, and pastries, reflecting the rich culinary diversity of Spain.

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The market mostly has stalls selling souvenirs, clothing, and electronics, highlighting the commercial aspect of Spanish culture.

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The market has a quiet and impersonal atmosphere, with vendors mainly focused on selling their goods.

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The market is exclusively visited by tourists, lacking any local cultural significance.

Question 6

Which of the following best describes the typical characteristics of a 'tapas' meal in Spanish cuisine?

Accepted Answer

A variety of small dishes served together, often shared among friends or family.

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A large, formal meal with multiple courses.

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A set menu of traditional dishes served at specific times of the day.

Question 7

Which ingredients are essential to making traditional Spanish sauces?

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Olive oil, garlic, tomato, and saffron

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Butter, flour, milk, and cheese

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Soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic

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Coconut milk, lemongrass, chili, and peanuts

Question 8

In a restaurant, which of these is a common greeting?

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Hello

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Goodbye

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Please

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Thank you

Question 9

Which of these food items is often linked to British culture?

Accepted Answer

Fish and chips

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Pizza

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Sushi

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Pad Thai

Question 10

What term describes a dish that blends sweet and savory flavors?

Accepted Answer

Agrodolce

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Bitter

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Sour

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Salty

Question 11

Which of these is not a kind of pasta?

Accepted Answer

Burrito

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Spaghetti

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Lasagna

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Ravioli

Question 12

In a Spanish restaurant, how do you ask for the check?

Accepted Answer

La cuenta

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El menú

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La propina

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El postre

Question 13

Which of these is a typical ingredient in Mexican cuisine?

Accepted Answer

Cilantro

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Curry

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Soy sauce

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Ginger

Question 14

How would you describe food that is very flavorful?

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Pungent

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Mild

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Bland

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Tangy

Question 15

Which of these is not a type of bread?

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Donut

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Baguette

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Croissant

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Pretzel

Question 16

Which of the following is **not** a common type of bread in the UK?

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Ciabatta

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White bread

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Brown bread

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Rye bread

Question 17

What is the name of the traditional dish made with battered fried fish and chips?

Accepted Answer

Fish and chips

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Shepherd's pie

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Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding

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Bangers and mash

Question 18

What is the name of the British break that usually includes a cup of tea?

Accepted Answer

Tea break

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Lunch break

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Dinner break

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Snack break

Question 19

What is the name of the British dessert made with layers of fruit and a topping of crispy oats?

Accepted Answer

Fruit crumble

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Apple pie

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Bread and butter pudding

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Eton mess

Question 20

What is the name of the British meal typically eaten in the evening?

Accepted Answer

Dinner

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Breakfast

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Lunch

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Supper

Question 21

What is the name of the British blue cheese made with mold?

Accepted Answer

Stilton

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Cheddar

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Wensleydale

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Lancashire

Question 22

How do you ask for a glass of water in a restaurant in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Can I have a glass of water, please?

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I would like some water, please.

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Excuse me, can I get a water?

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May I please have a water?

Question 23

Which of the following is a popular traditional British pub dish?

Accepted Answer

Fish and chips

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Chicken tikka masala

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Pasta

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Tacos

Question 24

How do you describe a dish that has a lot of chili or spices?

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Spicy

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Bland

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Mild

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Medium

Question 25

Which of the following is a popular vegetarian dish in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Vegetable curry

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Shepherd's pie

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Chicken tikka masala

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Fish and chips

Question 26

Which of the following is not a type of cheese commonly used in British sandwiches?

Accepted Answer

Mozzarella

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Cheddar

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Brie

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Stilton

Question 27

Which Spanish word means 'water'?

Accepted Answer

agua

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leche

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vino

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cerveza

Question 28

In French, how do you ask for a coffee?

Accepted Answer

Je voudrais un café

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J'ai besoin d'un café

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Donnez-moi un café

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Achetez-moi un café

Question 29

Which of these is NOT a type of bread typically found in France?

Accepted Answer

tortilla

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baguette

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croissant

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pain au chocolat

Question 30

Translate 'Guten Appetit' into English.

Accepted Answer

Enjoy your meal

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Bon appétit

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Have a nice day

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See you soon

Question 31

Which of these is a typical breakfast dish in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

porridge

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croissants

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waffles

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sushi

Question 32

What is the difference between a 'starter' and a 'main course'?

Accepted Answer

Starters are smaller and served before the main course

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Starters are larger and served after the main course

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Starters and main courses are the same thing

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Starters are only served at breakfast

Question 33

Which of these is a vegetarian dish?

Accepted Answer

vegetable stir-fry

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lasagna

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pizza with pepperoni

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spaghetti Bolognese

Question 34

What is the name of the traditional Spanish dish made with rice, saffron, and seafood?

Accepted Answer

paella

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tapas

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gazpacho

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croquetas

Question 35

Which Spanish word means 'apple'?

Accepted Answer

Manzana

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Pera

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Naranja

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Cereza

Question 36

What is the Spanish word for someone who does not eat meat?

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Vegetariano

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Vegano

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Carnívoro

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Pescetariano

Question 37

How do you say 'dessert' in Italian?

Accepted Answer

Postre

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Primero

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Segundo

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Aperitivo

Question 38

Which of these is a well-known traditional British dish?

Accepted Answer

Fish and chips

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Paella

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Sushi

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Pizza

Question 39

When asking for a specific table at a restaurant, which of these is the most appropriate question?

Accepted Answer

Can I sit at that table?

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I want to sit at that table.

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Can you give me that table?

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Where is that table?

Question 40

Which of the following is a healthy snack option?

Accepted Answer

Apple

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Chocolate bar

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Crisps

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Fried chicken

Question 41

How do you ask 'How much is it?' in French?

Accepted Answer

Combien ça coûte?

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¿Cuánto cuesta?

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Was kostet das?

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¿Cuánto vale?

Question 42

Which word means 'bread' in French?

Accepted Answer

Pain

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Fromage

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Beurre

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Vin

Question 43

Which of the following sentences is correct?

Accepted Answer

I like pizza

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I like the pizza

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Pizza I like

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Like I pizza

Question 44

Which of these is a traditional Italian dish?

Accepted Answer

Pizza

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Paella

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Tacos

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Sushi

Question 45

Which of these is a vegetarian meal?

Accepted Answer

Pasta with tomato sauce

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Fish and chips

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Chicken salad

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Steak

Question 46

What is the French word for 'water'?

Accepted Answer

Eau

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Vin

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Bière

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Jus

Question 47

Which of these is a type of bread?

Accepted Answer

Baguette

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Apple

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Rice

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Potato

Question 48

How do you correctly order a coffee in French?

Accepted Answer

Je voudrais un café s'il vous plaît

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Je veux un café

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Donnez-moi un café

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Un café pour moi

Question 49

Translate the following sentence into Spanish: I'd like a large pizza with mushrooms and onions.

Accepted Answer

Me gustaría una pizza grande con champiñones y cebollas

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Quiero una pizza grande con champiñones y cebollas

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Una pizza grande con champiñones y cebollas, por favor

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Pizza grande con champiñones y cebollas

Question 50

Which of the following is NOT a kind of bread in German?

Accepted Answer

Kuchen

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Brot

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Brötchen

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Semmel

Question 51

What is the French word for 'restaurant'?

Accepted Answer

Restaurant

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Café

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Boulangerie

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Brasserie

Question 52

Which of these dishes is traditionally British?

Accepted Answer

Fish and chips

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Pizza

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Pasta

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Tacos

Question 53

Which of the following is NOT a cheese in French?

Accepted Answer

Cheddar

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Camembert

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Brie

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Roquefort

Question 54

What is the Spanish word for 'water'?

Accepted Answer

Agua

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Leche

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Vino

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Cerveza

Question 55

Translate the following sentence into French: Can I have a menu, please?

Accepted Answer

Puis-je avoir un menu, s'il vous plaît ?

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Donnez-moi un menu

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Je voudrais un menu

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Un menu pour moi

Question 56

To request a menu in a restaurant, which phrase should you use?

Accepted Answer

Could you please bring me the menu?

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Where can I find the menu?

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What's on the menu?

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I'd like some food now.

Question 57

Which of the following is not considered a beverage?

Accepted Answer

Pizza

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Water

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Juice

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Soda

Question 58

When addressing a waiter or waitress in German, which phrase is considered formal?

Accepted Answer

Excuse me, sir/ma'am.

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Hey, you!

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Waiter!

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Can I get your attention?

Question 59

In French, how do you say 'dessert'?

Accepted Answer

Dessert

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Gâteau

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Bonbon

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Chocolat

Question 60

Which phrase indicates a choice or preference?

Accepted Answer

Or

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But

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And

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Because

Question 61

In a restaurant, how do you politely ask for the bill?

Accepted Answer

Can I have the check, please?

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Excuse me, where is the bathroom?

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Can you recommend a good dish?

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I need to pay now.

Question 62

What type of food is common in British pubs?

Accepted Answer

Traditional British dishes

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Fine dining dishes

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Fast food

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International cuisine

Question 63

Which of these drinks contains no alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Coke

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Wine

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Beer

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Whiskey

Question 64

Which of the following is an uncommon side dish in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Pasta

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Chips

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Salad

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Vegetables