IV. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. A healthy diet is essential ________ good health and nutrition.
a. of b. in c. for d. towards
2. Then add some black pepper ________ the salad dressing.
a. to b. on c. in d. with
3. If you ________ food, you crush it so that it almost turns into liquid.
a. steam b. stir-fry c. grill d. puree
4. Adding a small ________ of salt to a cup of bitter coffee will help cut the bitterness.
a. pinch b. cup c. bag d. handful
5. You ________ feel more energized if you reduce your salt intake.
a. should b. may c. must d. would
6. A: Is there some butter I could use?
B: No, there isn’t ________ butter, but some margarine.
a. some b. any c. little d. few
7. Too much salt can lead to high blood pressure, ________ puts us at risk of stroke.
a. what b. when c. which d. that
8. Recipes tell me to add one or two ________ of celery to a soup or stew.
a. cloves b. slices c. bunches d. sticks
9. She added a potato to her overly salty soup ________ make it less salty.
a. so that b. as a result of c. in order to d. so as not to
10. “I’ll make steak pie for dinner.” “ ________”
a. I’d love to. b. You’re right. c. Please, do it. d. Great! I can’t wait