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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 583 · 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 “pickle” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) a packed lunch box (c) milk set overnight (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  2. 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) milk (c) grapes (d) juice
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) potato (c) brinjal (d) juice
  4. 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) banana (c) barfi (d) gulab jamun
  5. 5.What does “dal” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) steps to cook a dish (c) cooked lentils (d) a block of brown sugar
  6. 6.Fill the gap: Raw mango ___ is spicy and sour. (a) milk (b) pickle (c) jaggery (d) honey
  7. 7.What does “salad” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) small food between meals (c) the meal at night (d) the meal at midday
  8. 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) brinjal (c) milk (d) tea
  9. 9.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) rice (b) water (c) chapati (d) bread
  10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) apple (c) peas (d) guava
  11. 11.Which word means “sweet dish after a meal”? (a) jaggery (b) dessert (c) flour (d) tiffin
  12. 12.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) honey (b) dal (c) recipe (d) pickle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) sour (c) salty (d) sweet
  14. 14.What does “lunch” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) the meal at midday (c) melted, clear butter (d) a big, grand meal
  15. 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pineapple (b) apple (c) jalebi (d) mango
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) water (b) buttermilk (c) tea (d) apple
  17. 17.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) fresh Indian cheese (b) the meal at night (c) a packed lunch box (d) flat round bread
  18. 18.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) curd (b) dinner (c) pickle (d) breakfast
  19. 19.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) sweet (d) spicy
  20. 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) peas (b) potato (c) onion (d) pineapple
  21. 21.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) bitter (c) salty (d) sour
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) brinjal (b) spinach (c) buttermilk (d) peas
  23. 23.What does “flour” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) a packed lunch box (c) the morning meal (d) powder made from grain
  24. 24.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) salad (b) breakfast (c) chapati (d) juice
  25. 25.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) salad (b) menu (c) recipe (d) tiffin
  26. 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) buttermilk (c) milk (d) cauliflower
  27. 27.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cabbage (b) rasgulla (c) ladoo (d) gulab jamun
  28. 28.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) dinner (b) recipe (c) curd (d) lunch
  29. 29.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) sugar (b) salt (c) honey (d) jaggery
  30. 30.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) recipe (b) dal (c) snack (d) curd
  31. 31.What does “dinner” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) flat round bread (c) a block of brown sugar (d) the meal at night
  32. 32.What does “recipe” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) a block of brown sugar (c) the meal at night (d) flat round bread
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) fruit (b) spice (c) vegetable (d) drink
  34. 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gulab jamun (b) barfi (c) onion (d) rasgulla
  35. 35.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) curd (b) dinner (c) breakfast (d) snack
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) spice (d) vegetable
  37. 37.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) tiffin (b) salad (c) menu (d) pickle
  38. 38.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) dessert (b) menu (c) feast (d) ghee
  39. 39.Which word means “a block of brown sugar”? (a) jaggery (b) menu (c) feast (d) salad
  40. 40.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) sweet (c) spicy (d) salty

Answer key

  1. spiced fruit kept in oil
  2. grapes
  3. juice
  4. banana
  5. cooked lentils
  6. pickle
  7. raw vegetables to eat
  8. brinjal
  9. water
  10. peas
  11. dessert
  12. honey
  13. sour
  14. the meal at midday
  15. jalebi
  16. apple
  17. a packed lunch box
  18. breakfast
  19. spicy
  20. pineapple
  21. bitter
  22. buttermilk
  23. powder made from grain
  24. juice
  25. tiffin
  26. cauliflower
  27. cabbage
  28. dinner
  29. salt
  30. recipe
  31. the meal at night
  32. steps to cook a dish
  33. fruit
  34. onion
  35. snack
  36. vegetable
  37. menu
  38. ghee
  39. jaggery
  40. salty

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