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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 144 · 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.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) dinner (b) lunch (c) breakfast
  2. 2.Which word means “fresh Indian cheese”? (a) curd (b) ghee (c) paneer (d) snack
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) grapes (b) guava (c) lassi (d) papaya
  4. 4.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) spicy (d) sweet
  5. 5.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) menu (b) snack (c) lunch (d) honey
  6. 6.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) snack (b) pickle (c) dal (d) flour
  7. 7.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) tiffin (b) dinner (c) flour (d) lunch
  8. 8.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) tiffin (b) salad (c) menu (d) recipe
  9. 9.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) bitter (b) salty (c) sweet (d) sour
  10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) brinjal (b) potato (c) cauliflower (d) apple
  11. 11.What does “salad” mean? (a) fresh Indian cheese (b) list of dishes to order (c) raw vegetables to eat (d) sweet dish after a meal
  12. 12.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) ghee (b) feast (c) tiffin (d) dal
  13. 13.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) salad (b) dinner (c) juice (d) ghee
  14. 14.What does “paneer” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) melted, clear butter (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) cooked lentils
  15. 15.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) lunch (b) breakfast (c) recipe (d) feast
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) grapes (c) barfi (d) banana
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) spicy (d) sour
  18. 18.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) spicy (d) salty
  19. 19.What does “flour” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) steps to cook a dish (c) the meal at midday (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  20. 20.What does “dinner” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) the meal at midday (c) the meal at night (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  21. 21.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) milk (b) honey (c) jaggery (d) juice
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) jalebi (c) buttermilk (d) gulab jamun
  23. 23.What does “feast” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) sweet dish after a meal (c) the morning meal (d) a big, grand meal
  24. 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) brinjal (b) tea (c) milk (d) lassi
  25. 25.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) feast (b) lunch (c) jaggery (d) breakfast
  26. 26.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) salad (b) honey (c) dinner (d) chapati
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) fruit (b) spice (c) vegetable (d) drink
  28. 28.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) chapati (c) honey (d) curd
  29. 29.What does “ghee” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) melted, clear butter (c) the meal at night (d) a packed lunch box
  30. 30.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) guava (c) mango (d) juice
  31. 31.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) vegetable (c) sweet (d) drink
  32. 32.What does “dessert” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) sweet dish after a meal (c) cooked lentils (d) milk set overnight
  33. 33.Fill the gap: Raw mango ___ is spicy and sour. (a) pickle (b) milk (c) jaggery (d) honey
  34. 34.What does “honey” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) list of dishes to order (c) the meal at night (d) sweet food made by bees
  35. 35.What does “lunch” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) a block of brown sugar (c) sweet food made by bees (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  36. 36.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) chapati (b) breakfast (c) dinner (d) ghee
  37. 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) water (b) rasgulla (c) jalebi (d) gulab jamun
  38. 38.What does “snack” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) small food between meals (c) melted, clear butter (d) powder made from grain
  39. 39.What does “recipe” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) melted, clear butter (c) list of dishes to order (d) steps to cook a dish
  40. 40.What does “curd” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) flat round bread (d) drink pressed from fruit

Answer key

  1. lunch
  2. paneer
  3. lassi
  4. spicy
  5. snack
  6. pickle
  7. dinner
  8. tiffin
  9. bitter
  10. apple
  11. raw vegetables to eat
  12. dal
  13. juice
  14. fresh Indian cheese
  15. recipe
  16. barfi
  17. sour
  18. salty
  19. powder made from grain
  20. the meal at night
  21. milk
  22. buttermilk
  23. a big, grand meal
  24. brinjal
  25. feast
  26. honey
  27. vegetable
  28. chapati
  29. melted, clear butter
  30. juice
  31. sweet
  32. sweet dish after a meal
  33. pickle
  34. sweet food made by bees
  35. the meal at midday
  36. breakfast
  37. water
  38. small food between meals
  39. steps to cook a dish
  40. milk set overnight

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