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

Answer key

  1. fruit
  2. sweet food made by bees
  3. tiffin
  4. sweet
  5. a block of brown sugar
  6. cooked lentils
  7. juice
  8. the meal at midday
  9. powder made from grain
  10. vegetable
  11. paneer
  12. bitter
  13. drink pressed from fruit
  14. buttermilk
  15. peas
  16. barfi
  17. chapati
  18. papaya
  19. the morning meal
  20. spiced fruit kept in oil
  21. lassi
  22. steps to cook a dish
  23. menu
  24. dal
  25. juice
  26. honey
  27. sweet dish after a meal
  28. menu
  29. jaggery
  30. milk set overnight
  31. fresh Indian cheese
  32. pickle
  33. small food between meals
  34. salt
  35. honey
  36. potato
  37. lunch
  38. pickle
  39. salad
  40. dinner

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