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Cooking Verbs

Chop, slice, boil, fry: real kitchen photos of cooking verbs, and short recipes to put in order. Great for food lessons.

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The questions

  1. 1

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Boiling vegetables
    • Chopping vegetables
    • Frying vegetables
    • Washing vegetables

    Answer: Chopping vegetables

  2. 2

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Grating bread
    • Peeling bread
    • Slicing bread
    • Toasting bread

    Answer: Slicing bread

  3. 3

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Boiling a potato
    • Mashing a potato
    • Peeling a potato
    • Slicing a potato

    Answer: Peeling a potato

  4. 4

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Grating cheese
    • Melting cheese
    • Mixing cheese
    • Slicing cheese

    Answer: Grating cheese

  5. 5

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Boiling water
    • Freezing water
    • Frying water
    • Pouring water

    Answer: Boiling water

  6. 6

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Baking eggs
    • Boiling eggs
    • Frying eggs
    • Peeling eggs

    Answer: Frying eggs

  7. 7

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Chopping soup
    • Grating soup
    • Pouring soup
    • Stirring soup

    Answer: Stirring soup

  8. 8

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Boiling milk
    • Grating milk
    • Pouring milk
    • Stirring milk

    Answer: Pouring milk

  9. 9

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Frying eggs
    • Peeling eggs
    • Slicing eggs
    • Whisking eggs

    Answer: Whisking eggs

  10. 10

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Grating dough
    • Mixing dough
    • Peeling dough
    • Pouring dough

    Answer: Mixing dough

  11. 11

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Boiling dough
    • Frying dough
    • Pouring dough
    • Rolling out dough

    Answer: Rolling out dough

  12. 12

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Baking cookies
    • Boiling cookies
    • Freezing cookies
    • Frying cookies

    Answer: Baking cookies

  13. 13

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Boiling meat
    • Grilling meat
    • Peeling meat
    • Pouring meat

    Answer: Grilling meat

  14. 14

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Baking vegetables
    • Frying vegetables
    • Grilling vegetables
    • Washing vegetables

    Answer: Washing vegetables

  15. 15

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Baking a lemon
    • Boiling a lemon
    • Peeling a lemon
    • Squeezing a lemon

    Answer: Squeezing a lemon

  16. 16

    What is happening in this photo?

    • Grating butter
    • Melting bread
    • Slicing butter
    • Spreading butter on bread

    Answer: Spreading butter on bread

  17. 17

    What do you do to an egg to make it hard inside?

    • Boil it
    • Freeze it
    • Grate it
    • Peel it first

    Answer: Boil it

  18. 18

    What do you do to cheese to make small strips for a pizza?

    • Boil it
    • Grate it
    • Pour it
    • Squeeze it

    Answer: Grate it

  19. 19

    What do you do to a banana before you eat it?

    • Fry it
    • Grate it
    • Peel it
    • Squeeze it

    Answer: Peel it

  20. 20

    What do you do to a cake in the oven?

    • Bake it
    • Boil it
    • Peel it
    • Squeeze it

    Answer: Bake it

  21. 21

    To make tea, what do you do first?

    • Boil the water
    • Drink it
    • Pour the milk
    • Stir the sugar

    Answer: Boil the water

  22. 22

    To make a sandwich, what do you do to the butter?

    • Boil it in water
    • Grate it on the plate
    • Spread it on the bread
    • Squeeze it into a cup

    Answer: Spread it on the bread

  23. 23

    Which is the right order for scrambled eggs?

    • Cook, serve, crack, whisk
    • Crack, whisk, cook, serve
    • Serve, cook, whisk, crack
    • Whisk, serve, crack, cook

    Answer: Crack, whisk, cook, serve

  24. 24

    What does "melt" mean?

    • Cut into small pieces
    • Make something cold
    • Mix with a spoon
    • Turn solid into liquid with heat

    Answer: Turn solid into liquid with heat

  25. 25

    What do you use to stir soup?

    • A grater
    • A knife
    • A peeler
    • A spoon

    Answer: A spoon

  26. 26

    Which verb means "cook in very hot oil"?

    • Bake
    • Boil
    • Freeze
    • Fry

    Answer: Fry