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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 101 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Taste it in your mind): Five taste words: sugar is sweet, a lemon is sour, sea water is salty, karela is bitter, chillies are spicy. Meals by time: breakfast in the morning, lunch at midday, dinner at night. Group foods: fruits, vegetables, drinks and sweets — the odd one out belongs to another group.

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  1. 1.What does “paneer” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) the meal at midday (d) a big, grand meal
  2. 2.What does “dal” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) flat round bread (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) sweet food made by bees
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) guava (c) banana (d) rasgulla
  4. 4.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) menu (b) tiffin (c) salad (d) recipe
  5. 5.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) curd (b) chapati (c) pickle (d) dinner
  6. 6.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) flour (b) ghee (c) breakfast (d) paneer
  7. 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) banana (c) pineapple (d) tea
  8. 8.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) feast (d) breakfast
  9. 9.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) vegetable (d) sweet
  10. 10.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) jaggery (b) dinner (c) lunch (d) menu
  11. 11.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) honey (b) salt (c) jaggery (d) sugar
  12. 12.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) honey (b) lunch (c) dessert (d) ghee
  13. 13.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) tiffin (b) dal (c) feast (d) honey
  14. 14.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) paneer (b) salad (c) menu (d) juice
  15. 15.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) water (b) rice (c) chapati (d) bread
  16. 16.What does “salad” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) list of dishes to order (d) milk set overnight
  17. 17.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) curd (b) lunch (c) flour (d) snack
  18. 18.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) the morning meal (c) a packed lunch box (d) the meal at night
  19. 19.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) honey (b) dal (c) dinner (d) breakfast
  20. 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) brinjal (c) ladoo (d) spinach
  21. 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) papaya (b) banana (c) jalebi (d) mango
  22. 22.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) snack (b) ghee (c) honey (d) curd
  23. 23.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) juice (b) jaggery (c) honey (d) milk
  24. 24.What does “curd” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) the meal at night (c) small food between meals (d) steps to cook a dish
  25. 25.What does “dessert” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) sweet food made by bees (c) sweet dish after a meal (d) a big, grand meal
  26. 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) tea (b) juice (c) papaya (d) lassi
  27. 27.What does “flour” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) powder made from grain (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) the morning meal
  28. 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) grapes (c) guava (d) pineapple
  29. 29.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) guava (c) cabbage (d) cauliflower
  30. 30.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) flat round bread (d) the morning meal
  31. 31.Which word means “fresh Indian cheese”? (a) paneer (b) lunch (c) snack (d) recipe
  32. 32.What does “feast” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) a block of brown sugar (c) a big, grand meal (d) raw vegetables to eat
  33. 33.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) ghee (b) lunch (c) curd (d) dinner
  34. 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) jalebi (b) cauliflower (c) kheer (d) gulab jamun
  35. 35.Fill the gap: Sugar tastes ___. (a) salty (b) bitter (c) sour (d) sweet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) drink (c) fruit (d) snack
  37. 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pineapple (b) tea (c) lassi (d) milk
  38. 38.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) rice (b) milk (c) wheat (d) honey
  39. 39.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) recipe (b) breakfast (c) salad (d) chapati
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) spice (c) fruit (d) drink

Answer key

  1. fresh Indian cheese
  2. cooked lentils
  3. rasgulla
  4. menu
  5. pickle
  6. flour
  7. tea
  8. breakfast
  9. sweet
  10. menu
  11. salt
  12. honey
  13. tiffin
  14. juice
  15. water
  16. raw vegetables to eat
  17. lunch
  18. a packed lunch box
  19. dinner
  20. ladoo
  21. jalebi
  22. snack
  23. milk
  24. milk set overnight
  25. sweet dish after a meal
  26. papaya
  27. powder made from grain
  28. spinach
  29. guava
  30. the morning meal
  31. paneer
  32. a big, grand meal
  33. ghee
  34. cauliflower
  35. sweet
  36. drink
  37. pineapple
  38. milk
  39. recipe
  40. fruit

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