Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - Eating and Drinking

Here, you will learn some English words related to Eating and Drinking that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5)
to eat
to eat [verb]

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

Ex: We ate sushi for the first time and loved it .
to digest
to digest [verb]

to break down food in the body and to absorb its nutrients and necessary substances

Ex: Certain foods are easier to digest than others .
to suck
to suck [verb]

to pull air, liquid, etc. into the mouth by using the muscles of the mouth and the lips

Ex: He sucked the juice from the orange , savoring its tangy flavor .
to lick
to lick [verb]

to pass the tongue over a surface, typically to taste or eat something

Ex: He licked the stamp and stuck it onto the letter .
to swallow
to swallow [verb]

to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat

Ex: The baby is learning how to swallow solid foods .
to chew
to chew [verb]

to bite and crush food into smaller pieces with the teeth to make it easier to swallow

Ex:
to dine
to dine [verb]

to have dinner

Ex: We often dine with friends on weekends , enjoying good food and conversation .
to drink
to drink [verb]

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

Ex: I usually drink a cup of green tea in the afternoon .
to eat out
to eat out [verb]

to eat in a restaurant, etc. rather than at one's home

Ex: The couple enjoys exploring new cuisines and frequently chooses to eat out .
to sip
to sip [verb]

to drink a liquid by taking a small amount each time

Ex: He sat on the porch , sipping on a refreshing iced beverage .
to lunch
to lunch [verb]

to eat lunch, particularly at a restaurant

Ex:
to breakfast
to breakfast [verb]

to have a meal early in the morning

Ex: The hotel guests breakfasted together in the sunny dining room .
to brunch
to brunch [verb]

to have a meal that is a combination of breakfast and lunch late in the morning

Ex: She invited friends to brunch at her apartment for a birthday celebration .
Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5)
Size and Scale Dimensions Weight and Steadiness Increase in Amount
Decrease in Amount High Intensity Low Intensity Space and Area
Shapes Speed Significance Influence and Strength
Uniqueness Complexity Value Quality
Challenges Wealth and Success Poverty and Failure Appearance
Age Body Shape Wellness Textures
Intelligence Positive Human Traits Negative Human Traits Moral Traits
Emotional Responses Emotional States Social Behaviours Tastes and Smells
Sounds Temperature Probability Relational Actions
Body Language and Gestures Postures and Positions Opinions Thoughts and Decisions
Knowledge and Information Encouragement and Discouragement Request and Suggestion Regret and Sadness
Respect and Approval Attempt and Prevention Touching and Holding Physical Actions and Reactions
Movements Commanding and Giving Permissions Engaging in Verbal Communication Understanding and Learning
Perceiving The Senses Resting and Relaxing Eating and Drinking Changing and Forming
Creating and Producing Organising and Collecting Preparing Food Hobbies and Routines
Shopping Finance and Currency Office Life Specialised Careers
Manual Labour Careers Service and Support Careers Creative and Artistic Careers House
Human Body Health Sports Sports Competitions
Transportation Society and Social Events City Parts Friendship and Enmity
Romantic Relationships Positive Emotions Negative Emotions Family
Animals Weather Food and Drinks Travel and Tourism
Pollution Migration Disasters Materials
Adverbs of Manner Adverbs of Comment Adverbs of Certainty Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Time Adverbs of Place Adverbs of Degree Adverbs of Emphasis
Adverbs of Purpose and Intention Conjunctive Adverbs