English File Intermediate: Food, Cooking, Grammar and Modern Families

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Words:
aubergine, beetroot, cabbage, courgette,
to cut down on, to cut out,
tinned, ready-made, allergic, intolerant,
to digest, liver, lung
Complete each sentence with the most appropriate word from the list.
1) I’m trying to __________on sugary drinks to improve my health.
2) She has a __________ reaction to peanuts and must avoid them.
3) The __________ soup came in a convenient, ready-to-eat can.
4) Cooking a __________ with a little olive oil makes it extra tasty.
5) The doctor said that a _____-friendly diet includes plenty of vegetables.
6) He is __________ of lactose and drinks only dairy-free milk.
7) A __________ lasagna can be heated in minutes for a quick dinner.
8) The __________ salad is rich in iron and antioxidants.
9) She needs to __________ processed foods to reduce inflammation.
10) The __________ is a vegetable that helps your digestion.
11) The __________ helps filter toxins from the bloodstream.
12) The __________ capacity improves with regular aerobic exercise.
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37. Stative and dynamic at the same time

Stative
Dynamic
• James is a doctor.
(a state)
• Tom looks like his sister.
(to appear)
• I see what you mean
(understand)
• The coffee tastes really bitter
(has a certain taste)
• He is being very kind to us.
(to act or behave)
• Peter is looking out the window.
(to focus the eyes on something)
• I'm seeing Robert tomorrow
(meet)
• The chef is tasting the soup
(the action of tasting)

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1) My husband ____________(always/taste) the food while I'm cooking! It's very annoying.
2) She ____________ (have) a bath every evening.
3) Luke ____________ (see) the doctor now.
4) He ____________ (have) a party next weekend.
5) This coffee ____________ (not/taste) right.
6) We ____________ (see) John and Susie next month.
7) What ____________ (you/think) about the cake?
8) She ____________ (have) a headache.
9) It ____________ (be) cold today.
10) They ____________ (not/have) a car.
11) I ____________ (not/see) anything, I can't work the telescope?
12) The waiter ____________ (taste) the wine now.
13) She ____________ (not/be) a doctor.
14) ____________ (want) a sandwich?
15) I ____________ (have) fun today.
16) I ____________ (think) too much about my exams.
17) They often ____________ (see) a film on Fridays.
18) This cake ____________ (taste) funny.
19) ____________ (have) a good time at the moment?
20) The chef always ____________ (taste) the food before he serves it.

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46. Revision “Modern Families”

A definition
A word
A female who is not biologically related to you but
becomes your sister when one of your parents
marries her parent.
Immediate family
A gender-neutral term for a brother or sister
Extended family
An individual's closest relatives
Stepmother
A big family group that includes relatives beyond just
parents, sisters and brothers.
Sibling
A woman who is married to someone's father, but
who is not someone's biological or adoptive mother.
Half-sister
A sister who has one of the same parents as
someone’s do
Stepsister

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49. Shall or Will

1. _________ you help me with this task?
2. She _________ not tolerate any more delays.
3. We _________ overcome these challenges together.
4. _________ I open the window?
5. He _________ become a great artist one day.
6. They _________ complete the project by next month.
7. I _________ never forget what you’ve done for me
8. _________ we go to the park this afternoon
9. You _________ regret this decision
10. I _________ be there by 8 PM.