IELTS Food Vocabulary Quiz

What does the idiom 'spill the beans' mean in relation to food?

• To use beans as a form of currency

• To plant beans in the ground

• To cook the beans thoroughly

• To reveal a secret or disclose confidential information

What is the meaning of the word 'appetizing' in the context of food?

• Appealing or stimulating to the appetite

• Unpleasant or repulsive

• Disgusting or unappetizing

• Bland or tasteless

Which of the following is a synonym for 'nourishing'?

• harmful

• nutritious

• toxic

• poisonous

What does the idiom 'in a nutshell' mean when talking about food?

• To add nuts to the food

• To give a brief explanation or summary

• To eat a small portion of food

• To cook food in a small pot

What is the meaning of the word 'crispy' in the context of food?

• Having a firm, dry, and brittle texture

• Liquid and runny consistency

• Soft and mushy texture

• Chewy and rubbery feel

Which of the following is a synonym for 'delectable'?

• unappetizing

• disgusting

• delicious

• tasteless

What does the idiom 'piece of cake' mean in relation to food?

• A type of dessert

• A type of bread

• Something difficult to eat

• Very easy

What is the meaning of the word 'savoury' in the context of food?

• Sour

• Sweet

• Salty or spicy

• Bland

Which of the following is a synonym for 'mouth-watering'?

• unappetizing

• bland

• disgusting

• delicious

What does the idiom 'bring home the bacon' mean when talking about food?

• To earn a living or provide for a family

• To cook bacon at home

• To avoid bringing home any food at all

• To bring home actual bacon for a meal