Christmas food in the UK – ANSWERS

1. What’s the word?

Write the word under the pictures.

orange turkey and vegetables Brussels sprouts Christmas pudding

mince pies chocolate coins sweets nuts

Christmas pudding orange chocolate coins sweets

Brussels sprouts nuts turkey and vegetables mince pies

2. Choose the answer!

Read the sentence. Circle the correct answer.

a. People usually eat and vegetables for Christmas dinner. fish / turkey / nuts

b. People often have Christmas cake or Christmas for dessert. pudding / pie / salad

c. Children often leave some for Santa when he visits! sweets / nuts / mince pies

d. are a popular snack at Christmas. Rice cakes / Crisps / Nuts

e. Children sometimes get an in their Christmas stocking. apple / orange / apricot

f. Children sometimes get a bag of chocolate . coins / animals / eggs

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3. Where does it go?
Children write the food from exercise 1 in the correct group, and add some
more examples of food they eat at Christmas (or on another special day) in
their country.

I like ... I don’t like ... I’ve never tried ...

4. Find the words!

Find these words in the wordsearch below:
orange, turkey, vegetables, sprouts, pudding, mince pies, coins, sweets, nuts

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