Cover of the textbook English File Advanced - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9B - How to cook, how to eat for the textbook English File Advanced - Student's Book with authors Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden, Jerry Lambert and Kate Chomacki from Oxford University Press

Question

Circle the correct phrase in each pair. If you think both are possible, explain the difference between them, if any.

Answer

  1. a recipe book
  2. a tuna salad
  3. children's portions
  4. Both are possible, but with a different meaning: a coffee cup = a cup used for coffee; a cup of coffee = a cup with coffee in it
  5. a chef's hat
  6. a tin opener
  7. Both are possible and mean the same.
  8. a friend of John's