What We Eat - Macmillan Young Learners
What We Eat
Exercises
1 Which word does not belong? 1 2 3 4 5 6
meals: food: grains: dairy: cooking: shopping:
breakfast energy wheat cheese boil Diwali
lunch factory rye yoghurt grill supermarket
rice healthy milk fish drink bakery
2 Use the words in the box to draw and label. bread
fruit beans
vegetables fishmonger
eggs
bread 1 ____________ 2 _____________ 3 _____________
4 _____________ 5 _____________ 6 _____________ This page was downloaded from www.macmillanyounglearners.com/readers. It may be photocopied and used in class.
© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
What We Eat
Exercises
3 Look at the pictures and choose the correct word to complete the sentence. 1 Food gives us energy / healthy for running and playing. 2 We stand / sit and eat our meals together at home and at school. 3 The first meal of the day is lunch / breakfast. 4 Try not to eat too many cakes / vegetables. 5 We can eat many potatoes / vegetables raw. 6 Fish oil is good for your heart and your teeth / brain.
4 Read the sentences and write T (true) or F (false). T Dairy foods help build our bones. ___ The milk we buy comes from cows, goats or sheep. ___ We can make yoghurt and cheese from flour. ___ You need to drink thirteen glasses of water every day. ___ 5 Too much sugar makes you fat. ___ 6 Some fish comes from fish farms. ___
1 2 3 4
This page was downloaded from www.macmillanyounglearners.com/readers. It may be photocopied and used in class.
© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
What We Eat
Exercises
5 Complete the sentences with some, much, lots of or a little.
some 1 Try to eat _________ milk or cheese every day.
2 Try not to eat too _________ chocolate. 3 Fizzy drinks have _________ sugar in them. 4 _________ fruit juice can be good for you. 5 _________ food travels across the world in planes or boats. 6 _________ food goes to a factory from the farm.
6 Complete the sentences with can, need or need to. can 1 We _________ cook vegetables in different ways. 2 Some people _________ eat nuts, beans and lentils because they do not eat meat. 3 We _________ make ice cream from milk. 4 We _________ drink lots of water. 5 We _________ boil, grill or fry food. 6 When we have a feast, we _________ cook lots of different food. This page was downloaded from www.macmillanyounglearners.com/readers. It may be photocopied and used in class.
© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
Exercises
1 Which word does not belong? 1 2 3 4 5 6
meals: food: grains: dairy: cooking: shopping:
breakfast energy wheat cheese boil Diwali
lunch factory rye yoghurt grill supermarket
rice healthy milk fish drink bakery
2 Use the words in the box to draw and label. bread
fruit beans
vegetables fishmonger
eggs
bread 1 ____________ 2 _____________ 3 _____________
4 _____________ 5 _____________ 6 _____________ This page was downloaded from www.macmillanyounglearners.com/readers. It may be photocopied and used in class.
© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
What We Eat
Exercises
3 Look at the pictures and choose the correct word to complete the sentence. 1 Food gives us energy / healthy for running and playing. 2 We stand / sit and eat our meals together at home and at school. 3 The first meal of the day is lunch / breakfast. 4 Try not to eat too many cakes / vegetables. 5 We can eat many potatoes / vegetables raw. 6 Fish oil is good for your heart and your teeth / brain.
4 Read the sentences and write T (true) or F (false). T Dairy foods help build our bones. ___ The milk we buy comes from cows, goats or sheep. ___ We can make yoghurt and cheese from flour. ___ You need to drink thirteen glasses of water every day. ___ 5 Too much sugar makes you fat. ___ 6 Some fish comes from fish farms. ___
1 2 3 4
This page was downloaded from www.macmillanyounglearners.com/readers. It may be photocopied and used in class.
© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
What We Eat
Exercises
5 Complete the sentences with some, much, lots of or a little.
some 1 Try to eat _________ milk or cheese every day.
2 Try not to eat too _________ chocolate. 3 Fizzy drinks have _________ sugar in them. 4 _________ fruit juice can be good for you. 5 _________ food travels across the world in planes or boats. 6 _________ food goes to a factory from the farm.
6 Complete the sentences with can, need or need to. can 1 We _________ cook vegetables in different ways. 2 Some people _________ eat nuts, beans and lentils because they do not eat meat. 3 We _________ make ice cream from milk. 4 We _________ drink lots of water. 5 We _________ boil, grill or fry food. 6 When we have a feast, we _________ cook lots of different food. This page was downloaded from www.macmillanyounglearners.com/readers. It may be photocopied and used in class.
© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
