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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. tiffin
  2. the morning meal
  3. pickle
  4. flat round bread
  5. salty
  6. guava
  7. milk
  8. bitter
  9. chapati
  10. juice
  11. sweet dish after a meal
  12. the meal at night
  13. lunch
  14. buttermilk
  15. spiced fruit kept in oil
  16. paneer
  17. menu
  18. kheer
  19. jaggery
  20. cooked lentils
  21. sweet food made by bees
  22. menu
  23. milk set overnight
  24. list of dishes to order
  25. dal
  26. drink
  27. honey
  28. spinach
  29. apple
  30. papaya
  31. dessert
  32. curd
  33. the meal at midday
  34. small food between meals
  35. sour
  36. a block of brown sugar
  37. milk
  38. jalebi
  39. sweet
  40. recipe

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