Food and drink

English Reading Lower Intermediate (A2) · 20 lessons

Hi there! My friends and I went to a restaurant last night. We were really hungry, so we ordered a lot of food. I asked the waiter for the menu, so we could choose what to eat. I ordered a steak with mashed potatoes, and my friends ordered pizza and pasta. We also ordered some soda and water. The food was delicious. After we finished eating, we asked for the bill and paid with cash.

When did the writer and their friends go to the restaurant?

  • Last night
  • Tonight
  • Tomorrow
  • Last week

Hi there! My friends and I went to a restaurant last night. We were really hungry, so we ordered a lot of food. I asked the waiter for the menu, so we could choose what to eat. I ordered a steak with mashed potatoes, and my friends ordered pizza and pasta. We also ordered some soda and water. The food was delicious. After we finished eating, we asked for the bill and paid with cash.

What did the writer order to eat?

  • Steak
  • Pizza
  • Pasta
  • Ice cream

Hi there! My friends and I went to a restaurant last night. We were really hungry, so we ordered a lot of food. I asked the waiter for the menu, so we could choose what to eat. I ordered a steak with mashed potatoes, and my friends ordered pizza and pasta. We also ordered some soda and water. The food was delicious. After we finished eating, we asked for the bill and paid with cash.

What did the friends order to eat?

  • Pizza and pasta
  • Salad and soup
  • Chicken and fries
  • Fish and chips

Hi there! My friends and I went to a restaurant last night. We were really hungry, so we ordered a lot of food. I asked the waiter for the menu, so we could choose what to eat. I ordered a steak with mashed potatoes, and my friends ordered pizza and pasta. We also ordered some soda and water. The food was delicious. After we finished eating, we asked for the bill and paid with cash.

What did the writer and their friends order to drink?

  • Soda and water
  • Coffee and tea
  • Juice and milkshake
  • Wine and beer

Hi there! My friends and I went to a restaurant last night. We were really hungry, so we ordered a lot of food. I asked the waiter for the menu, so we could choose what to eat. I ordered a steak with mashed potatoes, and my friends ordered pizza and pasta. We also ordered some soda and water. The food was delicious. After we finished eating, we asked for the bill and paid with cash.

How did they pay the bill?

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Cheque
  • Debit card

John and his friends wanted to celebrate his birthday at his favorite American restaurant. His friend Mary made a reservation for a group of five on Sunday at 7 PM. When they arrived, the waiter gave them their menus. The group looked at the menu before deciding what to order. John ordered a salad, his friend Sarah ordered a pizza, and the others ordered pasta. While waiting for their food to arrive, they chatted and laughed. When the food finally came, they enjoyed their meals and had a great time together.

Why did John and his friends go to the restaurant?

  • To celebrate John's birthday
  • For a casual get-together
  • For a business meeting
  • To try new food

John and his friends wanted to celebrate his birthday at his favorite American restaurant. His friend Mary made a reservation for a group of five on Sunday at 7 PM. When they arrived, the waiter gave them their menus. The group looked at the menu before deciding what to order. John ordered a salad, his friend Sarah ordered a pizza, and the others ordered pasta. While waiting for their food to arrive, they chatted and laughed. When the food finally came, they enjoyed their meals and had a great time together.

Who made the reservation for the group?

  • Mary
  • John
  • Sarah
  • The waiter

John and his friends wanted to celebrate his birthday at his favorite American restaurant. His friend Mary made a reservation for a group of five on Sunday at 7 PM. When they arrived, the waiter gave them their menus. The group looked at the menu before deciding what to order. John ordered a salad, his friend Sarah ordered a pizza, and the others ordered pasta. While waiting for their food to arrive, they chatted and laughed. When the food finally came, they enjoyed their meals and had a great time together.

What time was their reservation on Sunday?

  • 7 PM
  • 5 PM
  • 6 PM
  • 8 PM

John and his friends wanted to celebrate his birthday at his favorite American restaurant. His friend Mary made a reservation for a group of five on Sunday at 7 PM. When they arrived, the waiter gave them their menus. The group looked at the menu before deciding what to order. John ordered a salad, his friend Sarah ordered a pizza, and the others ordered pasta. While waiting for their food to arrive, they chatted and laughed. When the food finally came, they enjoyed their meals and had a great time together.

What did Sarah order to eat?

  • Pizza
  • Salad
  • Pasta
  • Burger

John and his friends wanted to celebrate his birthday at his favorite American restaurant. His friend Mary made a reservation for a group of five on Sunday at 7 PM. When they arrived, the waiter gave them their menus. The group looked at the menu before deciding what to order. John ordered a salad, his friend Sarah ordered a pizza, and the others ordered pasta. While waiting for their food to arrive, they chatted and laughed. When the food finally came, they enjoyed their meals and had a great time together.

What did the group do while waiting for their food?

  • They chatted and laughed
  • They were quiet
  • They watched TV
  • They left the restaurant

Mia and her friends are going on a picnic at the park. They pack a big basket with various foods and drinks. Mia brings sandwiches and a homemade lemonade. Her friend Jake brings bottled water and some apples. Another friend, Zoe, packs a variety of candies and chips. They spread a large blanket on the grass under a shady tree. They enjoy their sandwiches and talk about their week. After eating, they play games and share the candies. They all have a great time, enjoying the food, drinks, and good company.

Where are Mia and her friends having a picnic?

  • At the park
  • At Mia's house
  • At school
  • In a restaurant

Mia and her friends are going on a picnic at the park. They pack a big basket with various foods and drinks. Mia brings sandwiches and a homemade lemonade. Her friend Jake brings bottled water and some apples. Another friend, Zoe, packs a variety of candies and chips. They spread a large blanket on the grass under a shady tree. They enjoy their sandwiches and talk about their week. After eating, they play games and share the candies. They all have a great time, enjoying the food, drinks, and good company.

What does Mia bring to the picnic?

  • Sandwiches and lemonade
  • Bottled water and apples
  • Candies and chips
  • A blanket

Mia and her friends are going on a picnic at the park. They pack a big basket with various foods and drinks. Mia brings sandwiches and a homemade lemonade. Her friend Jake brings bottled water and some apples. Another friend, Zoe, packs a variety of candies and chips. They spread a large blanket on the grass under a shady tree. They enjoy their sandwiches and talk about their week. After eating, they play games and share the candies. They all have a great time, enjoying the food, drinks, and good company.

What does Jake bring?

  • Bottled water and apples
  • A homemade cake
  • Sandwiches
  • Candy

Mia and her friends are going on a picnic at the park. They pack a big basket with various foods and drinks. Mia brings sandwiches and a homemade lemonade. Her friend Jake brings bottled water and some apples. Another friend, Zoe, packs a variety of candies and chips. They spread a large blanket on the grass under a shady tree. They enjoy their sandwiches and talk about their week. After eating, they play games and share the candies. They all have a great time, enjoying the food, drinks, and good company.

What do they do after eating?

  • Play games
  • Go home
  • Talk about their week
  • Go shopping

Mia and her friends are going on a picnic at the park. They pack a big basket with various foods and drinks. Mia brings sandwiches and a homemade lemonade. Her friend Jake brings bottled water and some apples. Another friend, Zoe, packs a variety of candies and chips. They spread a large blanket on the grass under a shady tree. They enjoy their sandwiches and talk about their week. After eating, they play games and share the candies. They all have a great time, enjoying the food, drinks, and good company.

How many people are at the picnic?

  • Three
  • Two
  • Four
  • Five

Tomorrow, Emma will host a lunch for her friends at her house. She plans to cook spaghetti and make a fresh salad. For dessert, she will bake a chocolate cake. Today, she will make a shopping list. She needs to buy tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumbers for the salad. For the spaghetti, she will buy pasta, tomato sauce, and cheese. Emma also needs eggs, flour, and chocolate for the cake. She hopes her friends will love the meal. They will eat in the garden if the weather is nice.

What will Emma cook for the main course?

  • Spaghetti
  • Chicken
  • Eggs
  • Sandwiches

Tomorrow, Emma will host a lunch for her friends at her house. She plans to cook spaghetti and make a fresh salad. For dessert, she will bake a chocolate cake. Today, she will make a shopping list. She needs to buy tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumbers for the salad. For the spaghetti, she will buy pasta, tomato sauce, and cheese. Emma also needs eggs, flour, and chocolate for the cake. She hopes her friends will love the meal. They will eat in the garden if the weather is nice.

What dessert will Emma bake?

  • Chocolate cake
  • Apple pie
  • Cookies
  • Ice cream

Tomorrow, Emma will host a lunch for her friends at her house. She plans to cook spaghetti and make a fresh salad. For dessert, she will bake a chocolate cake. Today, she will make a shopping list. She needs to buy tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumbers for the salad. For the spaghetti, she will buy pasta, tomato sauce, and cheese. Emma also needs eggs, flour, and chocolate for the cake. She hopes her friends will love the meal. They will eat in the garden if the weather is nice.

What is Emma making today?

  • A shopping list
  • The main course
  • The salad
  • The cake

Tomorrow, Emma will host a lunch for her friends at her house. She plans to cook spaghetti and make a fresh salad. For dessert, she will bake a chocolate cake. Today, she will make a shopping list. She needs to buy tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumbers for the salad. For the spaghetti, she will buy pasta, tomato sauce, and cheese. Emma also needs eggs, flour, and chocolate for the cake. She hopes her friends will love the meal. They will eat in the garden if the weather is nice.

Where will they eat if the weather is nice?

  • In the garden
  • At a restaurant
  • In the kitchen
  • In the living room

Tomorrow, Emma will host a lunch for her friends at her house. She plans to cook spaghetti and make a fresh salad. For dessert, she will bake a chocolate cake. Today, she will make a shopping list. She needs to buy tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumbers for the salad. For the spaghetti, she will buy pasta, tomato sauce, and cheese. Emma also needs eggs, flour, and chocolate for the cake. She hopes her friends will love the meal. They will eat in the garden if the weather is nice.

What does Emma need to buy for the salad?

  • Tomatoes, lettuce, and cucumbers
  • Pasta and tomato sauce
  • Eggs and lettuce
  • Cheese and chocolate

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