A Cheese and Tomato Sandwich

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Dan (A) tells Eva (B) the steps for a sandwich. Read the dialogue, then answer the questions. You can listen to the lines, too.

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B:I am hungry. A:Make a
sandwichtwo slices of bread with food between them
.
A:It is easy. B:I have got
breada food that you make from flour
and
cheesea food that you make from milk
.
A:Wash your hands first. A:Take two
slicesthin pieces of bread or other food
of
breada food that you make from flour
.
B:I have two
slicesthin pieces of bread or other food
.
A:Put some
buttera soft yellow food that you put on bread
on the
breada food that you make from flour
.
A:Put the
cheesea food that you make from milk
on one slice.
B:I have got a
tomatoa soft red vegetable
, too.
A:Cut the
tomatoa soft red vegetable
.
B:Where is the
knifea tool for cutting food
?
A:It is on the table. A:Do not cut your
fingerone of the five parts at the end of your hand
!
A:Put the
tomatoa soft red vegetable
on the
cheesea food that you make from milk
.
A:Close the
sandwichtwo slices of bread with food between them
.
B:Thank you! B:It is a nice
sandwichtwo slices of bread with food between them
.
A:Eat it now.

Practice exercises

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Choose the correct answer

Select the option that answers the question.

1.What has Eva got before she cuts anything?

2.How many slices of bread are in the sandwich?

3.Where is the knife?

4.Who has got a tomato?

Right or wrong?

Decide whether each sentence is correct.

5.Eva is hungry.

6.Dan says the sandwich is difficult.

7.The cheese goes on the tomato.

Fill the gaps

Type the missing word.

Listen and choose

Listen once or twice, then choose what you hear.

11.How many slices of bread?

12.Where is it?

13.What is under the tomato?

Frequently asked questions

What are Take, Put and Cut in this dialogue?

They are instructions. Use the verb without -s or -ing to tell a person what to do: Take two slices of bread. To say no, use do not: Do not cut your finger.

Is this dialogue good for beginners?

Yes. It uses short sentences and easy words about food and a kitchen.

Can I listen to the dialogue?

Yes. Press the play button on each line and listen to the English. Then read the line again.

Answer key
  1. 1. What has Eva got before she cuts anything?

    Answer: Bread and cheese

    Eva says, “I have got bread and cheese.”

  2. 2. How many slices of bread are in the sandwich?

    Answer: Two

    Dan says, “Take two slices of bread.”

  3. 3. Where is the knife?

    Answer: On the table

    Dan says, “It is on the table.”

  4. 4. Who has got a tomato?

    Answer: Eva

    Eva says, “I have got a tomato, too.”

  5. 5. Eva is hungry.

    Answer: True

    Eva says, “I am hungry.”

  6. 6. Dan says the sandwich is difficult.

    Answer: False

    Dan says, “It is easy.”

  7. 7. The cheese goes on the tomato.

    Answer: False

    Dan says, “Put the tomato on the cheese.” The tomato is on top.

  8. 8. Do ___ cut your finger!

    Answer: not

    To say no to a person, use do not before the verb.

  9. 9. Put the tomato ___ the cheese.

    Answer: on

    The tomato goes on top of the cheese.

  10. 10. Where ___ the knife?

    Answer: is

    With one knife, use is.

  11. 11. Listening question 11: Take two slices of bread.

    Answer: Two

    The number you hear is two.

  12. 12. Listening question 12: It is on the table.

    Answer: On the table

    The speaker says, “It is on the table.”

  13. 13. Listening question 13: Put the tomato on the cheese.

    Answer: The cheese

    The speaker says, “Put the tomato on the cheese.”

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