TEST YOURSELF 1 - Unit 12

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. add
2. balance
3. plate
4. fat

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. cereal
2. treat
3. mean
4. steam

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. affect
2. pepper
3. selection
4. smell

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. ripe
2. dish
3. life
4. guideline

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. slice
2. set
3. sauce
4. sugar

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

Could you ................. the table for lunch?

1. put
2. set
3. take
4. use

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

“I like spinach”. “.............”.

1. Neither do I
2. Neither am I
3. So do I
4. So am I

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

There was a good selection ............. meat on the stall.

1. of
2. for
3. with
4. on

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

Fresh fruits and vegetables are good.............you.

1. for
2. at
3. of
4. on

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

It’s a............. baby.

1. health
2. healthy
3. healthful
4. healthily

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

I used her phone without her .............

1. know
2. knows
3. to know
4. knowing

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

The dirt (A) on (B) the vegetables (C) can make you sickness (D).

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

We can eat a large amount............fresh fruit and vegetables.

1. of
2. for
3. to
4. on

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Sugar gives (A) you energy (B) and you feel less (C)  hungrily (D) .

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Her (A) aunt added a (B) little salt for (C) the (D) cucumber.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

You should taste this (A) food careful (B) before (C) you give it to (D) your guest.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Eating healthy (A) food will help (B) you stay fit (C) and healthily (D).

Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We should have a balanced ............... We should:

- eat a moderate........... of fatty food and sugar.

- eat some body-building foods, like meat and diary products.

- eat plenty of cereals, fruit and vegetables.

1.  diet/ amount    
2. ​food/selection
3. lifestyle/ display
4. variety/  life

Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We should have a balanced diet . We should:

- eat a moderate amount of fatty food and sugar.

- eat some body-building foods, like meat and diary products.

- eat plenty of cereals, fruit and vegetables.

What does a “balanced diet” mean? It ......... you eat a variety of foods without ............. too much of anything. 

1.  means/ eating 
2. mean / eat
3. is/  to eat
4. are/ to eating

Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We should have a balanced diet . We should:

- eat a moderate amount of fatty food and sugar.

- eat some body-building foods, like meat and diary products.

- eat plenty of cereals, fruit and vegetables.

What does a “balanced diet” mean? It means you eat a variety of foods without eating too much of anything. ............... is very important. Eat the food you enjoy, but don’t have too much. 

1. Moderate          
2. Moderating             
3. Moderation                
4. Moderated

Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We should have a balanced diet . We should:

- eat a moderate amount of fatty food and sugar.

- eat some body-building foods, like meat and diary products.

- eat plenty of cereals, fruit and vegetables.

What does a “balanced diet” mean? It means you eat a variety of foods without eating too much of anything. Moderation is very important. Eat the food you enjoy, but don’t have too much. This will help you .............. fit and healthy.

1. stay                   
2. to stay                     
3. staying                       
4. a & b

Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We should have a balanced diet . We should:

- eat a moderate amount of fatty food and sugar.

- eat some body-building foods, like meat and diary products.

- eat plenty of cereals, fruit and vegetables.

What does a “balanced diet” mean? It means you eat a variety of foods without eating too much of anything. Moderation is very important. Eat the food you enjoy, but don’t have too much. This will help you to stay fit and healthy. Don’t forget about exercise ! We all need exercise. Follow these guidelines and enjoy the food you eat – that is the key ........ a healthy lifestyle.

1. to                            
2. of                             
3. for                            
4. on

Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We should have a balanced diet . We should:

- eat a moderate amount of fatty food and sugar.

- eat some body-building foods, like meat and diary products.

- eat plenty of cereals, fruit and vegetables.

What does a “balanced diet” mean? It means you eat a variety of foods without eating too much of anything. Moderation is very important. Eat the food you enjoy, but don’t have too much. This will help you to stay fit and healthy. Don’t forget about exercise ........!

1. also                   
2. neither                     
3. either                        
4. too

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

In British schools, there are lessons in the morning and in the afternoon. Many children eat lunch at school.

In this school, there are two kinds of soup and three main courses today. There are also two desserts and a selection of drinks.

The food on this menu is very healthy. There is salad and there are vegetables. There aren’t any chips or crisps. And there isn’t any ice-cream or chocolate!

Some children in British schools do not eat pork, and some children do not eat any meat. These children choose a vegetarian meal. Today there is vegetarian pie or salad for these children.

course (n) món ăn                                      

dessert (n) món tráng miệng

chip (n) khoai tây rán                                                                    

crisp (n) khoai tây rán tẩm gia vị

vegetarian (n/ adj) (thuộc) người ăn chay

Where do British students have lunch?

1. At home
2. In classes
3. At school
4. No Information

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

In British schools, there are lessons in the morning and in the afternoon. Many children eat lunch at school.

In this school, there are two kinds of soup and three main courses today. There are also two desserts and a selection of drinks.

The food on this menu is very healthy. There is salad and there are vegetables. There aren’t any chips or crisps. And there isn’t any ice-cream or chocolate!

Some children in British schools do not eat pork, and some children do not eat any meat. These children choose a vegetarian meal. Today there is vegetarian pie or salad for these children.

course (n) món ăn                                      

dessert (n) món tráng miệng

chip (n) khoai tây rán                                                                    

crisp (n) khoai tây rán tẩm gia vị

vegetarian (n/ adj) (thuộc) người ăn chay

What is the food in this school like?

1. It’s delicious
2. It’s healthy
3. It’s expensive
4. It’s cheap

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

In British schools, there are lessons in the morning and in the afternoon. Many children eat lunch at school.

In this school, there are two kinds of soup and three main courses today. There are also two desserts and a selection of drinks.

The food on this menu is very healthy. There is salad and there are vegetables. There aren’t any chips or crisps. And there isn’t any ice-cream or chocolate!

Some children in British schools do not eat pork, and some children do not eat any meat. These children choose a vegetarian meal. Today there is vegetarian pie or salad for these children.

course (n) món ăn                                      

dessert (n) món tráng miệng

chip (n) khoai tây rán                                                                    

crisp (n) khoai tây rán tẩm gia vị

vegetarian (n/ adj) (thuộc) người ăn chay

Why do some children choose a vegetarian meal?

1. Because they do not eat pork.
2. Because meat is not good for their health.
3. Because they are vegetarians.
4. Because meat is expensive.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

In British schools, there are lessons in the morning and in the afternoon. Many children eat lunch at school.

In this school, there are two kinds of soup and three main courses today. There are also two desserts and a selection of drinks.

The food on this menu is very healthy. There is salad and there are vegetables. There aren’t any chips or crisps. And there isn’t any ice-cream or chocolate!

Some children in British schools do not eat pork, and some children do not eat any meat. These children choose a vegetarian meal. Today there is vegetarian pie or salad for these children.

course (n) món ăn                                      

dessert (n) món tráng miệng

chip (n) khoai tây rán                                                                    

crisp (n) khoai tây rán tẩm gia vị

vegetarian (n/ adj) (thuộc) người ăn chay

How many main dishes are there today?

1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Seven

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

In British schools, there are lessons in the morning and in the afternoon. Many children eat lunch at school.

In this school, there are two kinds of soup and three main courses today. There are also two desserts and a selection of drinks.

The food on this menu is very healthy. There is salad and there are vegetables. There aren’t any chips or crisps. And there isn’t any ice-cream or chocolate!

Some children in British schools do not eat pork, and some children do not eat any meat. These children choose a vegetarian meal. Today there is vegetarian pie or salad for these children.

course (n) món ăn                                      

dessert (n) món tráng miệng

chip (n) khoai tây rán                                                                    

crisp (n) khoai tây rán tẩm gia vị

vegetarian (n/ adj) (thuộc) người ăn chay

What does the word “healthy” in line 5 mean?

1. not often ill
2. showing good health
3. good for your health
4. normal