Unit 4: Food, glorious food Word TEST

1. Insert one word from the box.

attractive exclusive supply airy informative elaborate
meal shortage exceptional protein filling satisfying

1. I love the huge windows in your house. They make it so light and ……attractive…….. .

2. Insect are a great source of ……protein…………… .

3. Thank you for such a good talk. It was both ………informative……….and entertaining.

4. Mrs Naylor is retiring today after 25 years of ………elaborate…..service to the company.

5. At home, I prefer cooking simple dishes like a piece of fish and some salad, nothing too
complicated. I leave ……satisfying………..dishes with lots of ingredients and beautiful
presentation to restaurant chefs.

6. Your essay is …exceptional………… but, with a little more research, it could have been
much better.

7. This is one of the more ………airy………..parts of the city to live in, with its good
transport links.

8. I really enjoy golf, but the nearest club is so……exclusive…………… . They rarely
accept new members.

9. Thanks to developments in agriculture, the total world food ……supply……..is still

increasing, although there can easily be local food ……shortage…….when bad weather
destroys crops.

10. That ……….was so…filling……… I could hardly move afterwards.

2. Complete this text by writing food, dish or meal in the correct form in the gaps. In some
gaps, more than one answer is possible.

Last week, my boyfriend, Nigel, invited me out for a (1) ……meal…… in a restaurant. The
(2)……food…. was not very good though. For my first course, I chose a (3)…dish……
called ‘Chef’s special’, which turned out to be a kind of pizza. Generally, I’m not very keen
on fast (4)……food…… , and this (5)……dish……… was quite disappointing because it
wasn’t very special. Nigel didn’t enjoy his (6) ……meal………very much either. Personally,
I think we would have enjoyed ourselves more if I’d cooked a (7) …meal…….at home –
after all, I had plenty of (8) ……food……..in the fridge.