Riddles
People use me to sweeten food and drinks. I'm not very healthy. I'm ______.
sugar
___ history professor who taught us is retiring today.
The
Another word for "drink" (noun)
a) garment; b) beverage; c) broth; d) starch
beverage
Don't worry, we have _____ time to finish the project before the deadline.
a) little; b) any; c) plenty of; d) several
plenty of
Flour
a) count noun; b) non-count noun; c) both
non-count noun
I'm full of vegetables. I can be hot but mostly I'm cold. I can be a meal or a side-dish. I'm a ______.
salad
Sharon will take __ train from __ next stop.
a, the
A dish made from oatmeal or another cereal, cooked in water or milk to a thick consistency:
a) soup; b) porridge; c) stew; d) smoothie
porridge
I’ve had ____ opportunities to improve my skills.
a) plenty of; b) a lot; c) few; d) little
plenty of
Fish
a) count noun; b) non-count noun; c) both
Both: Count noun referring to an animal, non-count noun referring to meat.
People store food in me. I keep things cold. I have a door. I'm a ________.
refrigerator (fridge)
___ Ukraine is ___ independent country.
no article, an
One of the many substances found in food such as meat, cheese, fish, or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow and be strong:
a) vitamin; b) fat; c) carb; d) protein
protein
We had ____ time to finish the project, but ____ tasks took longer than expected.
a) several, a lot of b) plenty of, a few; c) some, any; d) no, many
plenty of, a few
Bun
a) count noun; b) non-count noun; c) both
count noun
I'm a big, orange vegetable. People carve faces in me for a holiday. I'm a ______.
pumpkin
____ Mont Blanc is ____ highest peak in ____ Alps.
A type of food made from a mixture of flour, fat, and water, rolled flat and either wrapped around or put over or under other foods, and then baked:
a) mustard; b) bread; c) pastry; d) custard
pastry
There were ____ chairs, but only ____ them were comfortable.
a) a few; any of; b) plenty of; some c) several; a couple of; d) many; a lot of.
several; a couple of
Recipe
a) count noun; b) non-count noun; c) both
count noun
I'm sweet. I'm a type of bread with a spice. I am very tasty but not very healthy. I'm a _______.
cinnamon bun
___ Greenland is ___ world's largest island, and it belongs to ___ Denmark
no article; the; no article
One of several substances, such as sugar or starch, that provide the body with energy, or foods containing these substances such as bread, potatoes, pasta, and rice:
a) carbohydrate; b) protein; c) vitamin; d) calorie
carbohydrate (carb)
_____ students submitted ____ work, while ____ didn’t submit anything.
a) Many; some; any; b) A lot of; any; some; c) Plenty of; a few; many; d) Some, a lot of, several
Some, a lot of, several
Advice
a) count noun; b) non-count noun; c) both
non-count noun