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Food and drink basics

Name staple foods and drinks when preparing breakfast or shopping for everyday meals.

A110 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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milk

noun · 3 examples
  1. I put milk on my cereal.
  2. She drinks milk with breakfast.
  3. Do we have any milk in the fridge?

water

noun · 3 examples
  1. I drink water after I run.
  2. Please bring me a glass of water.
  3. The bottle has water in it.

tea

noun · 3 examples
  1. I drink tea in the morning.
  2. Would you like some tea?
  3. She makes tea for her guests.

coffee

noun · 3 examples
  1. He drinks coffee before work.
  2. I need one cup of coffee.
  3. They sell hot coffee in the shop.

juice

noun · 3 examples
  1. My child likes orange juice.
  2. Can I have some juice?
  3. This juice tastes sweet.

bread

noun · 3 examples
  1. We buy bread every week.
  2. I make a sandwich with bread.
  3. There is fresh bread on the table.

rice

noun · 3 examples
  1. We eat rice with dinner.
  2. I cook rice in a pot.
  3. There is some rice left for lunch.

cheese

noun · 3 examples
  1. She puts cheese on her sandwich.
  2. I like cheese with bread.
  3. This shop sells yellow cheese.

egg

noun · 3 examples
  1. I eat one egg for breakfast.
  2. She boils an egg in the morning.
  3. We need one more egg for the cake.

butter

noun · 3 examples
  1. He puts butter on toast.
  2. We need some butter for the pan.
  3. The bread tastes better with butter.

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