Choose the correct word to complete the sentences
The sight of so many delicious cakes made my mouth ... .
- drool
- run
- salivate
- water
After the demonstration, we were invited to ... the dishes the chefs had produced.
- appreciate
- experience
- sample
- savour
A delicious aroma of baking bread ... the kitchen.
- covered
- enclosed
- filled
- packed
Ginger, a plant that is ... to southeast Asia, is used in many different dishes.
- usual
- resident
- native
- local
Although we tried some interesting dishes when we were on holiday, I found myself ... my mother's cooking!
- craving
- dreaming
- pleading
- starving
The waiter quickly took our ..., but it was ages before any food appeared!
- request
- order
- demand
- command
You should rest after a heavy meal to allow your body to ... the food.
- absorb
- convert
- digest
- process
Doctors are concerned that people are ... too much salt these days.
- swallowing
- devouring
- cooking
- consuming
I had such a sore throat that I found it impossible to ... any solid food.
- chew
- gulp
- sip
- swallow
We watched the birds ... on the nuts we had put out for them.
- pecking
- feeding
- eating
- chewing