Taste & Cooking verbs
This cake is very s _ _ _ _. It has too much sugar in it. But my tea is too b _ _ _ _ _. Can you pass the sugar?
sweet, bitter
Could you pass me another k _ _ _ _? I can’t cut the meat with this one.
knife
Can I have another packet / slice / bunch of pizza?
slice
When I ___ (arrive), everybody ___ (watch) the match already.
arrived, was watching
I used to / would like crisps, but now I can’t stand them.
used to
I often eat s _ _ _ _ food like curryand I love s _ _ _ things like lemons and cherries.
spicy, sour
I've already put the knives and f _ _ _ _ on the table.
forks
Can you pass the packet / slice / bunch of biscuits?
packet
I ___ (start) to cook when I was ten.
started
It’s difficult, but we used to / we’re getting used to the food here.
we’re getting used to
The chips from the fast-food place are really s _ _ _ _. They make me thirsty.
salty
Is there a j _ _ of marmalade anywhere?
jar
Keep that piece / glass / bunch of cheese cold.
piece
It ___ (snow) when I ___ (wake up) this morning.
was snowing, woke up
I didn’t like spicy food before, but I used / I’m used to it now.
I'm used to
Could you b _ _ _ some water for tea?
boil
Could we have a j _ _ of water with our meal?
jug
Don’t forget to buy a packet / bunch / tin of tuna.
tin
This time last week, I ___ (sit) in the sun in Barbados.
was sitting
Did you use to / Did you get used to visit your grandparents a lot when you lived near them?
Did you use to
To cook a turkey properly, you need to r _ _ _ _ it in the oven for five or six hours.
roast
Do you have a s _ _ _ _ _? This cup's really hot and I don’t want to burn the table.
saucer
That’s a lovely tin / bunch / packet of grapes.
bunch
Why ___(you / have to) cancel the reservation?
did you have to
They used to / were used to eat a lot of fresh fish when they were on the island.
used to