Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given phrase.

A large bowl-shaped pan for frying food quickly in hot oil, used generally in Chinese cooking.

  1. Saucepan

  2. Colander

  3. Wok

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A wok is a large bowl-shaped pan with rounded bottom, specifically designed for quick frying in hot oil, and is the traditional cooking vessel used in Chinese cuisine. A saucepan has flat bottom and higher sides for boiling, a colander is for draining, and 'None of these' is incorrect as wok is the correct answer.

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