Dinner time

1. What types of food can you see in the photos? Write down the English words that
you know.

Fruit and vegetable Meat and fish dairy Other types of food

2. Which food in the picture do you like best? Which is healthy?

3. What is your favourite meal? Find someone who has the same favourite meal as
you.

Reading Part 3
Exam advice
● Reading Part 3 tests your understanding of a long text.
● There are five multiple-choice questions.
● You must choose between three possible answers: A, B, or C.

1. Work in pairs.
● Do you know any recipes?
● Do you help in the kitchen? What do you do?
 2. For each question, choose the correct answer.

1. How old was Marc when he started cooking?

A. Four
B. Six
C. seven

2. Marc says that his favourite recipes

A. Use one kind of food.
B. Are easy to make.
C. Include a variety of vegetables.

3. What does Marc say about his parents?

A. They are happy that he wins prizes for cooking.
B. They get bored of cooking the same things.
C. They don’t always like his cooking.

4. What does Marc think is the best way to improve?

A. Cook every day.
B. Go to cooking classes.
C. Learn from your mistakes.

5. How does Marc feel about having a TV show?

A. Happy that he is now famous
B. Surprised at how much fun it is
C. Excited by talking to so many people

Grammar - countable and uncountable nouns

1. Mia and Noah are shopping for food. Look at what they’ve got in their shopping
baskets and read the statements. Whose basket is full of countable food? Whose
is full of uncountable food?
Mia: I’ve got some cheese, butter, orange juice and chocolate in my basket.
Noah: I’ve got three tomatoes, an onion, four carrots, and six eggs in my basket.

2. Complete the rules with Countable and Uncountable.

Rules
● … nouns do not take a / an or a number.
● … nouns have a singular and a plural form.
● … nouns do not have a plural form.
● … nouns can take a / an or a number.

3. Complete the table with the words below.

biscuit bread burger chips grape milk rice

tea

countable uncountable

4. Read the conversation. Then complete the rules with some or any.

Noah: Hi Mum, it’s Noah. I’m in the supermarket. Have we got any cheese in the fridge?
Mum: Let me see… yes, we’ve got some cheese.
Noah: Have we got any lemons?
Mum: No, we haven’t got any lemons. Can you get two or three, please?
Noah: Sure. Would you like me to get some chocolate?
Mum: No, thanks. But could you get some biscuits?
Noah: OK.

Rules
 ● We usually use … in positive sentences, offers and requests.
● We usually use … in negative sentences and in questions.

5. Complete the conversation with a/an, some or any. Then listen and check
answers.

Mia: Dad, I'm hungry.

Dad: Would you like ... apple?
Mia: No, thanks. I don't like apples. Can I have ... cheese, please?
Dad: No, we haven't got ..., I'm afraid.
Mia: Have we got … biscuits?
Dad: Oh yes. There are ... in the cupboard.
Mia: Great! I'll have … biscuit, then!
Dad: Me too!

6. Exam candidates often make mistakes with a/an, some and any. Correct the
mistakes in each sentence.

1. Can I have a orange?

2. On Sundays, we have great time together.
3. I start a work at eight o’clock.
4. I bought a black trousers and a pink T-shirt.
5. Don’t forget to buy a milk.
6. Do you know shops near here?