At the Café

by Vocafy Verificado

Inglês (EUA) A2 15 perguntas Food & drink

Practice ordering drinks and snacks, asking for extras, and solving small problems at a café.

1. 1. Escolhe a resposta correta.

   You want a cup of tea. What do you say?

   What would you like to drink?

   • A tea, please.
   • A coffee, please.
   • An orange juice, please.

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   • A tea, please.

   In a café, 'a tea' means one cup of tea. Adding 'please' makes your order polite.

2. 2. Preenche o espaço em branco.

   The café has small, medium, and large cups. You want the smallest size.

   I'd like a ___ coffee, please.

   • small
   • medium
   • large

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   I'd like a small coffee, please.

   Say the size before the drink: 'a small coffee' or 'a large tea.'

3. 3. Escolhe a resposta correta.

   You do not want any sugar. How do you reply?

   Would you like sugar?

   • Yes, please.
   • No, thanks.
   • Just one spoonful, please.

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   • No, thanks.

   'No, thanks' is a friendly way to say that you do not want something.

4. 4. Preenche o espaço em branco.

   It is a hot day. You want coffee served cold with ice.

   Can I get ___ coffee, please?

   • a hot
   • a warm
   • an iced

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   Can I get an iced coffee, please?

   'Iced' describes a drink served cold with ice, such as iced coffee or iced tea.

5. 5. Ordena as palavras.

   You want to order a blueberry muffin politely.

   • I'd like
   • please.
   • a blueberry muffin,

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   I'd like a blueberry muffin, please.

   'I'd like' is a polite way to say what you want when ordering.

6. 6. Escolhe a resposta correta.

   You are leaving to catch a train and want to take your drink with you.

   For here or to go?

   • For here, please.
   • To go, please.

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   • To go, please.

   In American English, 'to go' means you will take your order away from the café.

7. 7. Preenche o espaço em branco.

   You do not drink cow's milk. You want milk made from oats.

   Could I have ___ milk in my coffee?

   • whole
   • skim
   • oat

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   Could I have oat milk in my coffee?

   Whole milk and skim milk are types of cow's milk. Oat milk is made from oats.

8. 8. Ouve e escreve a resposta.

   A customer asks for a drink at the counter.

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   • Could I have a glass of water, please?

   Use 'a glass of' when asking for water served in a glass.

9. 9. Escolhe a resposta correta.

   You want more espresso in your coffee, not more milk or sugar.

   Would you like to add anything?

   • Could you add some milk?
   • Could you add an extra shot?
   • Could you add some sugar?

   Think about the café word for a small serving of espresso.

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   • Could you add an extra shot?

   A 'shot' is a small serving of espresso. An extra shot makes the coffee stronger.

10. 10. Ordena as palavras.

    Your sandwich is cold. You want the server to make it warm.

    • warm up
    • my sandwich?
    • Could you

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    Could you warm up my sandwich?

    'Warm up' means to make food or a drink warmer.

11. 11. Escolhe a resposta correta.

    You still want some cake. What do you say?

    We're out of chocolate cake, but we have carrot cake.

    • I'll have the chocolate cake, then.
    • Just the coffee, then.
    • I'll have the carrot cake, then.

    'We're out of' means there is none left.

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    • I'll have the carrot cake, then.

    'Then' can show that you are making a new choice after hearing more information.

12. 12. Preenche o espaço em branco.

    You cannot eat nuts, so you need to check the cookie before ordering.

    Does this cookie contain ___?

    • milk
    • nuts
    • eggs

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    Does this cookie contain nuts?

    'Contain' means that something is in the food. This question helps you check before you order.

13. 13. Escolhe a resposta correta.

    You have no cash. You want to ask whether the café accepts payment by card.

    • Do you take cards?
    • Can I have a receipt?
    • Can I get some change?

    Here, 'take' can mean 'accept.'

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    • Do you take cards?

    'Do you take cards?' is a common way to ask if you can pay by card.

14. 14. Ordena as palavras.

    The cookie is for your friend. You want it on a different plate from your sandwich.

    • a separate plate?
    • on
    • Could I get
    • the cookie

    'Separate' means not together.

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    Could I get the cookie on a separate plate?

    Asking for a separate plate is useful when part of your order is for someone else.

15. 15. Escolhe a resposta correta.

    You ordered a cheese sandwich, but the server brings a ham sandwich. How can you politely explain the mistake?

    • Thanks, the ham sandwich is just right.
    • Could I have a second ham sandwich?
    • Sorry, I ordered the cheese sandwich.

    Tell the server what you asked for.

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    • Sorry, I ordered the cheese sandwich.

    Starting with 'Sorry' or 'Excuse me' helps keep your words polite when you point out a mistake.