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

Answer key

  1. dal
  2. banana
  3. a block of brown sugar
  4. kheer
  5. spiced fruit kept in oil
  6. recipe
  7. small food between meals
  8. cabbage
  9. jaggery
  10. juice
  11. barfi
  12. the meal at midday
  13. ghee
  14. menu
  15. breakfast
  16. papaya
  17. salt
  18. dessert
  19. spicy
  20. gulab jamun
  21. menu
  22. dinner
  23. fruit
  24. cooked lentils
  25. paneer
  26. juice
  27. flour
  28. water
  29. dinner
  30. melted, clear butter
  31. rasgulla
  32. fresh Indian cheese
  33. tiffin
  34. peas
  35. jalebi
  36. mango
  37. milk
  38. sweet
  39. curd
  40. the meal at night

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