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topic-specific vocabulary
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Food & diet
A. Find words in the box below which have the same meaning as the dictionary definitions 1-
11. A sample sentence with the word removed has been given to you.
1. Units of measurement of energy in food.
(Example: She’s counting ____________________ to try and lose weight)
2. A compound which is an essential part of living cells, one of the elements in food which you need to
keep the human body working properly.
(Example: Eggs are a rich source of ____________________ )
3. A chemical substance containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
(Example: Bread, potatoes and rice are good sources of ____________________ )
4. A white substance from plants or animals which can be used for cooking.