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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 380 · 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: Karela tastes ___. (a) bitter (b) salty (c) sour (d) sweet
  2. 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) milk (c) kheer (d) buttermilk
  3. 3.What does “curd” mean? (a) fresh Indian cheese (b) cooked lentils (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) milk set overnight
  4. 4.What does “menu” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) sweet dish after a meal (c) list of dishes to order (d) raw vegetables to eat
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) drink (b) spice (c) fruit (d) vegetable
  6. 6.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) dal (b) ghee (c) pickle (d) breakfast
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) salty (c) sour (d) sweet
  8. 8.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) salty (b) spicy (c) sour (d) sweet
  9. 9.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) powder made from grain (c) milk set overnight (d) the meal at night
  10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) tea (b) water (c) buttermilk (d) banana
  11. 11.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) dinner (b) lunch (c) breakfast
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) buttermilk (c) spinach (d) tea
  13. 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) buttermilk (c) water (d) onion
  14. 14.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) breakfast (b) paneer (c) curd (d) chapati
  15. 15.What does “chapati” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) melted, clear butter (c) steps to cook a dish (d) flat round bread
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) brinjal (c) kheer (d) gulab jamun
  17. 17.What does “recipe” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) steps to cook a dish (c) a packed lunch box (d) cooked lentils
  18. 18.What does “salad” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) the meal at night (c) small food between meals (d) raw vegetables to eat
  19. 19.What does “honey” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) the meal at midday (c) the morning meal (d) sweet food made by bees
  20. 20.What does “flour” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) powder made from grain (c) small food between meals (d) sweet dish after a meal
  21. 21.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) pickle (b) lunch (c) dal (d) flour
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) jalebi (b) apple (c) grapes (d) guava
  23. 23.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) jaggery (b) lunch (c) dessert (d) dinner
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) fruit (b) spice (c) drink (d) vegetable
  25. 25.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) chapati (c) honey (d) curd
  26. 26.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) sugar (b) salt (c) honey (d) jaggery
  27. 27.What does “lunch” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) melted, clear butter (c) the meal at midday (d) drink pressed from fruit
  28. 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) pineapple (c) papaya (d) mango
  29. 29.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) onion (c) brinjal (d) apple
  30. 30.Which word means “a block of brown sugar”? (a) juice (b) curd (c) dinner (d) jaggery
  31. 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) guava (c) banana (d) water
  32. 32.What does “dessert” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) the meal at night (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) sweet dish after a meal
  33. 33.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) flour (b) chapati (c) jaggery (d) breakfast
  34. 34.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) feast (d) breakfast
  35. 35.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) spicy (b) sour (c) salty (d) sweet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) milk (b) wheat (c) rice (d) honey
  37. 37.What does “ghee” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) melted, clear butter (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) flat round bread
  38. 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) mango (c) banana (d) apple
  39. 39.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) chapati (b) flour (c) pickle (d) paneer
  40. 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) potato (c) barfi (d) peas

Answer key

  1. bitter
  2. kheer
  3. milk set overnight
  4. list of dishes to order
  5. vegetable
  6. dal
  7. sour
  8. salty
  9. a packed lunch box
  10. banana
  11. lunch
  12. spinach
  13. onion
  14. chapati
  15. flat round bread
  16. brinjal
  17. steps to cook a dish
  18. raw vegetables to eat
  19. sweet food made by bees
  20. powder made from grain
  21. lunch
  22. jalebi
  23. dinner
  24. fruit
  25. chapati
  26. salt
  27. the meal at midday
  28. juice
  29. apple
  30. jaggery
  31. water
  32. sweet dish after a meal
  33. breakfast
  34. breakfast
  35. spicy
  36. milk
  37. melted, clear butter
  38. buttermilk
  39. pickle
  40. barfi

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