Food and Drink | Beginner Vocabulary
Talk about Food and Drink in English
What food do you like to eat? What drinks do you like? In this lesson, you will learn vocabulary to describe some common food and drinks!
Learn 20 words to describe food and drink
Use these flashcards to learn the meaning of the terms for this unit. You can also practice the pronunciation by listening to the audio on each card.
Practice Exercises for Food and Drink Vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Remember the vocabulary terms this flashcard activity
Exercise 1 – Remember the vocabulary terms this flashcard activity
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 3 – Listening activity
Exercise 3 – Listening activity
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Question 1 of 11
1. Question
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:
Bananas and apples are types of _________.CorrectIncorrect -
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2. Question
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:
Food like cake and ice cream are _________.CorrectIncorrect -
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3. Question
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:
The first meal of the day is _____________.CorrectIncorrect -
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4. Question
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:
If you need food and are uncomfortable, you feel __________.CorrectIncorrect -
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5. Question
True or false:
Salt is a mineral used to flavor food.CorrectIncorrect -
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6. Question
True or false:
Meat is an animal product used for food.CorrectIncorrect -
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Complete the sentence with the missing word:
You put water in a ______ to drink it.CorrectIncorrect -
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8. Question
Complete the sentence with the missing word:
To be healthy, you must eat lots of fruit and _________.CorrectIncorrect -
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9. Question
Complete the sentence with the missing word:
An oval-shaped food that comes from chickens is called an _____.CorrectIncorrect -
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The last meal of the day is known as _______.CorrectIncorrect -
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Question 11 of 11
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Match the terms with the definitions.
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small grains that come from Asia and are used for food
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a food made by cooking vegetables, meat, or fish in a large amount of liquid
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the meal that you eat near 12 p.m.; often the largest meal of the day
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a liquid like water, beer, wine, or juice
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Let us review the vocabulary terms to describe food and drink.
| Term | Part of speech | Definition |
| biscuit | noun | (US) a small, light roll that is eaten as part of a meal (UK) cookie |
| bread | noun | a baked food made from a mixture of flour and water |
| breakfast | noun | the first meal of the day |
| butter | noun | a solid yellow substance made from milk or cream that is spread on food or used in cooking |
| cheese | noun | a yellow or white solid food that is made from milk |
| cup | noun | a small round container that often has a handle and that is used for drinking |
| dinner | noun | the last meal of the day; the meal eaten at night |
| drink | noun | a liquid that you can drink |
| egg | noun | a hard-shelled oval from a bird, the inside is eaten |
| fish | noun | a cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes with gills, and usually has fins and scales |
| fruit | noun | a usually sweet food that grows on a tree or bush |
| glass | noun | a drinking container made out of glass |
| hungry | adj | an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach because you need food |
| juice | noun | the liquid part that can be squeezed out of vegetables and fruits |
| lunch | noun | the meal eaten near midday; often the largest meal of the day |
| meal | noun | the foods eaten or prepared for eating at one time |
| meat | noun | an animal used as food |
| milk | noun | a white liquid produced by a woman to feed her baby or by female animals to feed their young |
| potato | noun | a round root of a plant that has brown, yellow, or red skin and white or yellow flesh and that is eaten as a vegetable |
| rice | noun | small grains that come from Asia and are used for food |
| salt | noun | a white mineral used to flavor food |
| sandwich | noun | two pieces of bread with something (such as meat, peanut butter, etc.) between them |
| soup | noun | a food made by cooking vegetables, meat, or fish in a large amount of liquid |
| sugar | noun | a sweet substance usually in the form of white or brown crystals |
| sweet | adj | containing a lot of sugar |
| tea | noun | a drink that is made by soaking the dried leaves of an Asian plant in hot water |
| vegetable | noun | a plant or plant part that is eaten as food |