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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 254 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) juice (c) kheer (d) buttermilk
  2. 2.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) feast (b) dal (c) pickle (d) chapati
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) potato (c) peas (d) water
  4. 4.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) dessert (b) feast (c) tiffin (d) pickle
  5. 5.What does “jaggery” mean? (a) a block of brown sugar (b) a packed lunch box (c) sweet food made by bees (d) sweet dish after a meal
  6. 6.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) barfi (c) tea (d) buttermilk
  7. 7.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) tiffin (b) recipe (c) salad (d) menu
  8. 8.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) tiffin (b) menu (c) recipe (d) salad
  9. 9.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) rice (b) milk (c) wheat (d) honey
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) sour (c) salty (d) sweet
  11. 11.What does “honey” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) the morning meal (c) flat round bread (d) sweet food made by bees
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) water (b) buttermilk (c) onion (d) juice
  13. 13.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) honey (b) dal (c) ghee (d) snack
  14. 14.What does “recipe” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) sweet food made by bees (c) milk set overnight (d) list of dishes to order
  15. 15.What does “pickle” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) a block of brown sugar (c) sweet dish after a meal (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  16. 16.What does “salad” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) cooked lentils (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  17. 17.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) sugar (b) honey (c) jaggery (d) salt
  18. 18.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) feast (b) jaggery (c) pickle (d) dinner
  19. 19.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) chapati (b) rice (c) bread (d) water
  20. 20.What does “dal” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) cooked lentils (c) flat round bread (d) powder made from grain
  21. 21.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) feast (b) lunch (c) dessert (d) dinner
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) barfi (c) cabbage (d) gulab jamun
  23. 23.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) chapati (c) honey (d) curd
  24. 24.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) menu (b) dal (c) dessert (d) flour
  25. 25.Which word is the odd one out? (a) kheer (b) rasgulla (c) potato (d) ladoo
  26. 26.Which word means “fresh Indian cheese”? (a) juice (b) breakfast (c) dinner (d) paneer
  27. 27.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) salty (c) sweet (d) sour
  28. 28.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) sweet (d) spicy
  29. 29.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) cauliflower (c) rasgulla (d) brinjal
  30. 30.Which word is the odd one out? (a) banana (b) pineapple (c) apple (d) gulab jamun
  31. 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) jalebi (b) ladoo (c) apple (d) barfi
  32. 32.What does “feast” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) small food between meals (c) a big, grand meal (d) the morning meal
  33. 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) peas (c) brinjal (d) ladoo
  34. 34.Which word means “raw vegetables to eat”? (a) paneer (b) salad (c) chapati (d) juice
  35. 35.What does “lunch” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) cooked lentils (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) drink pressed from fruit
  36. 36.What does “flour” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) the meal at midday (c) melted, clear butter (d) powder made from grain
  37. 37.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) honey (b) ghee (c) juice (d) tiffin
  38. 38.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) snack (b) salad (c) tiffin (d) flour
  39. 39.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) sour (d) bitter
  40. 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) kheer (c) jalebi (d) brinjal

Answer key

  1. kheer
  2. pickle
  3. water
  4. feast
  5. a block of brown sugar
  6. barfi
  7. menu
  8. tiffin
  9. milk
  10. sour
  11. sweet food made by bees
  12. onion
  13. snack
  14. steps to cook a dish
  15. spiced fruit kept in oil
  16. raw vegetables to eat
  17. salt
  18. dinner
  19. water
  20. cooked lentils
  21. lunch
  22. cabbage
  23. chapati
  24. dal
  25. potato
  26. paneer
  27. salty
  28. spicy
  29. rasgulla
  30. gulab jamun
  31. apple
  32. a big, grand meal
  33. ladoo
  34. salad
  35. the meal at midday
  36. powder made from grain
  37. ghee
  38. flour
  39. bitter
  40. brinjal

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