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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. sweet
  2. the morning meal
  3. juice
  4. dal
  5. fresh Indian cheese
  6. menu
  7. tiffin
  8. lunch
  9. pickle
  10. dinner
  11. spicy
  12. chapati
  13. ghee
  14. powder made from grain
  15. sweet
  16. breakfast
  17. tiffin
  18. brinjal
  19. menu
  20. tea
  21. guava
  22. buttermilk
  23. ladoo
  24. steps to cook a dish
  25. water
  26. dinner
  27. lassi
  28. onion
  29. cooked lentils
  30. sour
  31. milk set overnight
  32. apple
  33. salt
  34. the meal at night
  35. paneer
  36. feast
  37. bitter
  38. cauliflower
  39. kheer
  40. gulab jamun

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