Food and Drink Vocabulary Quiz for Year 6 Modern Foreign Language Students

Question 1

What ingredient is commonly found in a full English breakfast?

Accepted Answer

Eggs

Answer

Cucumber

Answer

Pasta

Answer

Chocolate

Question 2

What is the French word for an 'apple'?

Accepted Answer

Pomme

Answer

Orange

Answer

Tomate

Answer

Carotte

Question 3

What is the English translation of the Spanish dish 'paella'?

Accepted Answer

Seafood rice

Answer

Soup

Answer

Pasta

Answer

Salad

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a kind of pasta?

Accepted Answer

Croissant

Answer

Spaghetti

Answer

Macaroni

Answer

Tortellini

Question 5

What is a 'vegetarian'?

Accepted Answer

Someone who does not eat animal products

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Someone who only eats meat

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Someone who eats fish but not meat

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Someone who eats a balanced diet

Question 6

Which of these drinks is normally served warm?

Accepted Answer

Tea

Answer

Juice

Answer

Milk

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Water

Question 7

What is the Spanish word for 'water'?

Accepted Answer

Agua

Answer

Pan

Answer

Café

Answer

Vino

Question 8

Which of these foods is a good source of protein?

Accepted Answer

Cheese

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Bread

Answer

Apple

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Rice

Question 9

What is the English translation of the French phrase 'bon appétit'?

Accepted Answer

Enjoy your meal

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Good morning

Answer

Thank you

Answer

Cheers

Question 10

Which of the following is a type of fruit?

Accepted Answer

Apple

Answer

Bread

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Carrot

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Pasta

Question 11

What is the English translation for 'lechuga'?

Accepted Answer

Lettuce

Answer

Tomato

Answer

Potato

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Onion

Question 12

What is the Spanish word for 'apple'?

Accepted Answer

Manzana

Answer

Plátano

Answer

Naranja

Answer

Fresa

Question 13

Which of the following is a characteristic of Italian cuisine?

Accepted Answer

Use of pasta and tomatoes

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Heavy use of spices

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Emphasis on grilled meats

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Focus on seafood

Question 14

What is a typical ingredient used in Mexican tacos?

Accepted Answer

Tortillas

Answer

Rice

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Pasta

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Bread

Question 15

What is the polite way to ask for something to eat in a restaurant?

Accepted Answer

Can I please have something to eat?

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I want to eat now!

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Give me food!

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I'm hungry, feed me!

Question 16

Which of the following is a healthy eating habit?

Accepted Answer

Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables

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Skipping breakfast

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Drinking sugary drinks

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Eating fast food every day

Question 17

What is a food pyramid?

Accepted Answer

A diagram that shows the healthy amount of different types of food you should eat each day

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A type of building shaped like a pyramid

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A game played with food

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A tool used to make pizzas

Question 18

Which of the following is not a fruit?

Accepted Answer

Carrot

Accepted Answer

Potato

Answer

Apple

Answer

Banana

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a fruit?

Accepted Answer

Carrot

Answer

Apple

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Orange

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Banana

Question 20

What is the Spanish word for 'bread'?

Accepted Answer

Pan

Answer

Queso

Answer

Leche

Answer

Jamón

Question 21

What is the main ingredient in a pizza?

Accepted Answer

Bread

Answer

Cheese

Answer

Meat

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Pasta

Question 22

Which of the following is a healthy snack option?

Accepted Answer

Fruit

Answer

Chocolate

Answer

Candy

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Crisps

Question 23

What is the name of the process by which plants use sunlight to create their own food?

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

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Respiration

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Transpiration

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Germination

Question 24

Which of the following is a type of pasta?

Accepted Answer

Spaghetti

Answer

Rice

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Noodles

Answer

Couscous

Question 25

What is the main ingredient in a traditional French baguette?

Accepted Answer

Flour

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Water

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Sugar

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Yeast

Question 26

Which of the following is a good source of vitamin C?

Accepted Answer

Oranges

Answer

Potatoes

Answer

Meat

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Cheese

Question 27

What is the name of the traditional Japanese dish made with raw fish?

Accepted Answer

Sushi

Answer

Ramen

Answer

Tempura

Answer

Yakitori

Question 28

Translate the following sentence into French: I enjoy eating apples and bananas.

Accepted Answer

J'aime manger des pommes et des bananes.

Answer

Je mange des pommes et des bananes.

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Les pommes et les bananes sont mes fruits préférés.

Question 29

Which of the following is not a fruit?

Accepted Answer

Potato

Answer

Apple

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Banana

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Orange

Question 30

What is the French word for 'bread'?

Accepted Answer

Pain

Answer

Fromage

Answer

Vin

Answer

Eau

Question 31

Which meal do you typically eat in the evening?

Accepted Answer

Dinner

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Breakfast

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Lunch

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Snack

Question 32

Which of the following is a healthy drink?

Accepted Answer

Water

Answer

Fruit juice

Answer

Soda

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Sports drink

Question 33

What is the main ingredient in a hamburger?

Accepted Answer

Meat

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Bread

Answer

Cheese

Answer

Tomato sauce

Question 34

Which fruit is known for its green skin and sweet, juicy flesh?

Accepted Answer

Kiwi

Answer

Apple

Answer

Banana

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Pear

Question 35

What is the French word for 'water'?

Accepted Answer

Eau

Answer

Pain

Answer

Fromage

Answer

Vin

Question 36

Which meal is typically eaten around midday?

Accepted Answer

Lunch

Answer

Breakfast

Answer

Dinner

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Supper

Question 37

Which of these fruits is NOT originally from the UK?

Accepted Answer

Banana

Answer

Apple

Answer

Strawberry

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Raspberry

Question 38

Translate 'Le pain' into English.

Accepted Answer

The bread

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The cheese

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The meat

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The vegetables

Question 39

Which of these is a typical British dish?

Accepted Answer

Fish and chips

Answer

Sushi

Answer

Pizza

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Tacos

Question 40

What category of vegetable is a carrot?

Accepted Answer

Root vegetable

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Leafy vegetable

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Fruit

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Legume

Question 41

Which of these is a healthy drink?

Accepted Answer

Water

Answer

Soda

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Juice

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Milkshake

Question 42

Translate 'I like apples.' into French.

Accepted Answer

J'aime les pommes.

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Je aime les pommes.

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Me gusta las manzanas.

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Ich mag Äpfel.

Question 43

What is the main ingredient in pasta?

Accepted Answer

Flour

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Rice

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Potatoes

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Corn

Question 44

What is the name of the dish made from cooked rice with vegetables and meat?

Accepted Answer

Biryani

Answer

Pizza

Answer

Sushi

Answer

Tacos

Question 45

Which of these is a good source of protein?

Accepted Answer

Meat

Answer

Fruit

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Vegetables

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Bread

Question 46

Translate 'My favourite vegetable is broccoli.' into French.

Accepted Answer

Mon légume préféré est le brocoli.

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Le brocoli est mon légume préféré.

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Je préfère le brocoli comme légume.

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Le brocoli est le meilleur légume.

Question 47

How can cooking affect the nutritional value of food?

Accepted Answer

Cooking can increase or decrease the nutritional value, depending on the method.

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Cooking does not change the nutritional value of food.

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Cooking always increases the nutritional value of food.

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Cooking always decreases the nutritional value of food.

Question 48

What is a balanced diet?

Accepted Answer

Eating a variety of foods from different food groups to get all the nutrients our bodies need

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Eating only fruits and vegetables

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Eating a diet very low in calories

Question 49

What is NOT a good way to reduce food waste?

Accepted Answer

Throwing away food

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Composting

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Freezing food