№1. Complete the sentences by changing the verbs in the brackets to make the 2nd Conditionals.
1. If I _____ (be) in London, I _____ (can) help myself with fish and chips.
2. If I _____ (have) some cheese, I ________ (cook) pizza.
3. If you _____ (ask) me what dessert I'd like to have , I _______ (mention) an apple pie first.
4. She ________ (stay hungry) if she ______ (be) in Mexico because she hates spicy food.
5. If dinner _______ (be) ready we _______ (sit) around the table once.
№2. National Cuisine
1. Breakfast for an Englishmen is generally a ..... meal than they have on the Continent.
a) bigger;
b) great;
c) not important;
d) more important.
2. The main meal of the day is called .....
a) dinner;
b) lunch;
c) high tea;
d) snack.
3. If dinner is eaten in the evening about 7 p.m), the midday meal is called .....(about 1 p.m.).
a) dinner;
b) lunch;
c) high tea;
d) snack.
4. It is well-known that every national ...... has got its famous specialties.
a) tradition;
b) culture;
c) history;
d) cuisine.
5. The evening meal in Britain goes under various .....
a) names;
b) forms;
c) colours;
d) music.
6. The Christmas pudding is always full of ..... .
a) raisins;
b) nuts;
c) chocolate;
d) surprises.
7. ..... means to cook something slowly in liquid.
a) to fry;
b) to slice;
c) to stew;
d) to bake.
8. Food which is kept very cold is.....
a) raw;
b) cold;
c) wet;
d) frozen.
9. This tea is very ..... You've put too much sugar in it!
a) sweet;
b) hot;
c) tasty;
d) strong.
10. People on a diet often try to eat ..... food.
a) not tasty;
b) low-fat;
c) little;
d) nutritious.
11. She doesn't like Mexican food because it is too .....
a) unhealthy;
b) expensive;
c) spicy;
d) tasty
12. We often buy ..... food on Fridays - either Chinese or Indian.
a) takeaway;
b) new;
c) fast;
d) prepared.
Answers & Comments
Ex 1
Conditional 2:
1 were, could
2 had, would cook
3 asked, would mention
4 would stay, were
5 were, would sit