Could you become a vegan?
A vegetarian is a person who eats vegetables and fruit, and possibly fish. Vegetarians never eat the meat from animals like cows and (21)______________ . Vegans are even more careful about eating. The name comes from the first three letters and the last two letters of the word ‘vegetarian’. A man called Donald Watson started using this word in 1944.

Vegans are vegetarians, so they do not eat meat. But they go further. They do not eat any food products which come from animals, like milk,
butter, and eggs. A vegan only eats food from (22)______________ .

Some people think vegan food must be boring, but there are very (23)______________ meals with no animal products. Chefs use plant products with, for example, milk from nuts instead of (24)______________ .

Eating plant products is better for the planet than eating (25)______________ . Perhaps we should all become vegetarians, or even vegans.

(21) A. onions            B. pigs            C. trees          D. grams
(22) A. animals          B. fish             C. insects      D. plants
(23) A. hungry           B. funny          C. tasty         D. lucky
(24) A. cows              B. chickens    C. cans          D. cartons
(25) A. food              B. vegetables  C. fruit            D. meat