Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or
phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.
When delicious food is served at a restaurant, it can be gobbled down by a hungry customer
(26) ________ minutes. He does not give a thought about the amount of time or effort
required to prepare the dish. Preparing a complete meal is (27) ________ challenging and
interesting as advance planning and preparation are necessary.
Cooking can be relatively easy once you learn how to do it and constantly practise it. For
people learning to cook for the first time, they should (28) ________ help and advice from
friends and family or read up cookery books for ideas. Before making a trip to the provision
shop to buy the ingredients for the meal you intend to cook, make (29) ________ that you
have the right utensils and condiments in your kitchen. To gain the confidence you need, start
with a simple dish or two that does not require too much preparation time. Before cooking,
prepare the (30) ________ like cutting up the vegetables and thawing and seasoning the meat.
When everything is ready, you can start to cook.
26. A. for B. into C. within D. about
27. A. both B. either C. neither D. as
28. A. want B. take C. call D. seek
29. A. good B. sure C. fine D. great
30. A. flavours B. microwaves C. ingredients D. recipes
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