Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1The ............... brought us some water before we ordered.
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A "waiter" is a person who serves customers in a restaurant.
2Please look at the ............... and choose your main course.
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A "menu" is the list of food and drinks in a restaurant.
3I’d like to ............... for six people at seven o’clock.
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To "book a table" means to reserve a place in a restaurant.
4For my ..............., I’ll have the soup before the main course.
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A "starter" is a small dish before the main course.
5After dinner, we shared ice cream for ...............
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"Dessert" is the sweet course at the end of a meal.
6We finished our meal, so I asked for the ...............
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The "bill" shows how much you need to pay.
7The service was friendly, so we left a ............... on the table.
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A "tip" is extra money you leave for good service.
8We are ready to ............... now; I’d like the chicken, please.
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To "order" means to ask for food or drink in a restaurant.
9The waitress ............... the pasta to our table.
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"Served" means brought food or drinks to customers.
10After we ate, the waiter came to ...............
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To "clear the plates" means to take away used plates after eating.
11Good evening, we have a ............... under the name Lee.
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A "reservation" is a booking for a table.
12Can I have a ............... after I pay, please?
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A "receipt" is the paper you get after you pay.
Answers
- The waiter brought us some water before we ordered.
- Please look at the menu and choose your main course.
- I’d like to book a table for six people at seven o’clock.
- For my starter, I’ll have the soup before the main course.
- After dinner, we shared ice cream for dessert.
- We finished our meal, so I asked for the bill.
- The service was friendly, so we left a tip on the table.
- We are ready to order now; I’d like the chicken, please.
- The waitress served the pasta to our table.
- After we ate, the waiter came to clear the plates.
- Good evening, we have a reservation under the name Lee.
- Can I have a receipt after I pay, please?

