Grammar
What’s on the Menu? (Food Vocabulary)
Food Around the World
General American Food Questions
100

 Are salt and pepper uncountable or countable nouns?

Uncountable

100

You eat this in the morning. It’s the first meal of the day.  

Breakfast

100

This popular Italian dish is flat, round, and topped with cheese, sauce, and other ingredients

Pizza

100

What food is usually served at a summer barbecue and often cooked on a grill?

Hot dogs/Hamburgers 

200

Is there usually any tomato in pasta sauce?

Yes, there is

200

Name 3 common ingredients in a sandwich?

Bread, tomatoes, lettuce, meat, etc. 

200

This Middle Eastern dip is made from chickpeas and is often eaten with pita bread.

Hummus

200

What drink is often served with breakfast and made from oranges?

Orange Juice

300

Complete the sentence: “No, there ______ any cheese in the pasta.”

Isn't

300

This dessert is cold and comes in many flavors like vanilla or chocolate.  

ice cream

300

What country is miso soup from?

Japan

300

Which sweet breakfast food is often topped with syrup and butter and made in a waffle iron?

Waffles

400

Which noun is uncountable: apple, rice, egg?

rice

400

What do people eat at the cinema that is a small and salty snack?

Popcorn

400

What food has a crunchy shell made from flour or corn, is filled with meat/beans/salsa/fajitas, and can be eaten with your hands?

Tacos

400

What is a popular American sandwich made with peanut butter and a sweet fruit spread?

Peanut butter and jelly sandwich

500

 Choose the correct option: “There (is / are) some bread on the table.”  

Is

500

This tropical fruit is very big, yellow, and has spikes on the outside. Some people eat it on pizza.

Pineapple

500

Chocolate comes from the beans of a cocoa tree, which originated in the rainforest on this continent.

South America

500

In many places (ex.California,) this food trend includes avocado on bread, often with egg or spices.

Avocado Toast