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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 48 · 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.What does “dessert” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) melted, clear butter (c) the meal at night (d) sweet food made by bees
  2. 2.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) snack (b) menu (c) ghee (d) lunch
  3. 3.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) a big, grand meal (b) small food between meals (c) a packed lunch box (d) flat round bread
  4. 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) potato (c) cabbage (d) barfi
  5. 5.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) lunch (b) jaggery (c) dinner (d) breakfast
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) spice (c) fruit (d) drink
  7. 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) tea (c) banana (d) milk
  8. 8.What does “lunch” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) melted, clear butter (c) the morning meal (d) flat round bread
  9. 9.What does “dinner” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) a packed lunch box (c) list of dishes to order (d) the morning meal
  10. 10.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) ghee (b) tiffin (c) snack (d) dessert
  11. 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) kheer (c) jalebi (d) potato
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) milk (c) pineapple (d) tea
  13. 13.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) milk (b) juice (c) jaggery (d) honey
  14. 14.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) sweet (c) drink (d) vegetable
  15. 15.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) list of dishes to order (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) the morning meal
  16. 16.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) flour (b) lunch (c) salad (d) chapati
  17. 17.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) wheat (b) rice (c) honey (d) milk
  18. 18.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) menu (b) flour (c) recipe (d) dessert
  19. 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gulab jamun (b) grapes (c) guava (d) mango
  20. 20.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sweet (b) spicy (c) salty (d) sour
  21. 21.What does “curd” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) cooked lentils (d) milk set overnight
  22. 22.What does “salad” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) raw vegetables to eat (d) a big, grand meal
  23. 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cabbage (b) spinach (c) papaya (d) peas
  24. 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) barfi (c) jalebi (d) mango
  25. 25.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) bitter (d) salty
  26. 26.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) dinner (b) feast (c) jaggery (d) honey
  27. 27.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) jaggery (b) ghee (c) pickle (d) chapati
  28. 28.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) curd (b) breakfast (c) dinner (d) snack
  29. 29.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) water (b) rice (c) chapati (d) bread
  30. 30.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) curd (c) chapati (d) honey
  31. 31.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) honey (b) dal (c) ghee (d) pickle
  32. 32.What does “pickle” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) list of dishes to order (c) the meal at midday (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  33. 33.Which word means “a block of brown sugar”? (a) jaggery (b) breakfast (c) lunch (d) ghee
  34. 34.What does “flour” mean? (a) a block of brown sugar (b) powder made from grain (c) the meal at night (d) milk set overnight
  35. 35.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) salad (b) menu (c) recipe (d) tiffin
  36. 36.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) honey (b) recipe (c) juice (d) flour
  37. 37.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) curd (b) tiffin (c) dinner (d) chapati
  38. 38.What does “juice” mean? (a) a big, grand meal (b) a packed lunch box (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) fresh Indian cheese
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) salty (c) spicy (d) sour
  40. 40.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) recipe (b) tiffin (c) salad (d) menu

Answer key

  1. sweet dish after a meal
  2. snack
  3. a packed lunch box
  4. barfi
  5. breakfast
  6. fruit
  7. banana
  8. the meal at midday
  9. the meal at night
  10. ghee
  11. potato
  12. pineapple
  13. milk
  14. sweet
  15. the morning meal
  16. chapati
  17. milk
  18. menu
  19. gulab jamun
  20. spicy
  21. milk set overnight
  22. raw vegetables to eat
  23. papaya
  24. mango
  25. bitter
  26. feast
  27. pickle
  28. curd
  29. water
  30. chapati
  31. dal
  32. spiced fruit kept in oil
  33. jaggery
  34. powder made from grain
  35. tiffin
  36. flour
  37. tiffin
  38. drink pressed from fruit
  39. sour
  40. menu

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