O Read the text and the questions below. Put the letter of the correct variant next to the question
British people often eat snacks between meals. Most have tea or coffee at mid-morning,
often called coffee time or the coffee break. In Britain this is sometimes called elevenses
In the afternoon many British people have a tea break. They usually have tea or coffee and
3 choice of sandwiches and cakes. In addition many people eat chocolates, biscuits or chips,
Some British people have a snack before they go to bed. This snack is sometimes called
supper and consists of a milk drink and a biscuit.
1) What does the word "mid-morning" mean?
a) From about 8 to 10 a.m. b)
From about 10 to 12 a.m. c) After 12 a.m.
2) Why are coffee breaks sometimes called "elevenses"?
a) Because people have them at 11 a.m.
b) Because people have coffee with eleven friends.
c) Because in British cafés every eleventh cup of coffee is free.
3) What does not the afternoon tea break include?
a) Coffee
b) Sandwiches.
c) Soup
4) What do the British usually eat before going to bed?
a) Milk and a biscuit.
b) A meat dish.
c) A cup of tea.
5) What is a "snack"?
a) A meal like breakfast or dinner.
b) Lunch
c) A small meal that you can eat between main meals.
