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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 585 · 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 “menu” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) list of dishes to order (d) a packed lunch box
  2. 2.What does “curd” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) drink pressed from fruit (c) milk set overnight (d) a block of brown sugar
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) sour (c) sweet (d) salty
  4. 4.What does “dessert” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) the meal at midday (c) sweet food made by bees (d) sweet dish after a meal
  5. 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) papaya (b) guava (c) banana (d) tea
  6. 6.What does “chapati” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) flat round bread (d) a block of brown sugar
  7. 7.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) dinner (b) flour (c) honey (d) curd
  8. 8.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) cooked lentils (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) flat round bread
  9. 9.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) lunch (b) breakfast (c) feast (d) dinner
  10. 10.What does “recipe” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) small food between meals (c) steps to cook a dish (d) milk set overnight
  11. 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) onion (c) banana (d) cabbage
  12. 12.What does “dal” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) the meal at night (d) cooked lentils
  13. 13.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) dinner (b) breakfast (c) lunch
  14. 14.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) curd (b) honey (c) chapati (d) juice
  15. 15.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) salad (b) dessert (c) breakfast (d) jaggery
  16. 16.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) spicy (d) salty
  17. 17.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) honey (b) chapati (c) lunch (d) salad
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) drink (b) spice (c) vegetable (d) fruit
  19. 19.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sour (c) sweet (d) bitter
  20. 20.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) dinner (b) chapati (c) feast (d) pickle
  21. 21.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) tiffin (b) curd (c) recipe (d) lunch
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) drink (b) vegetable (c) spice (d) fruit
  23. 23.What does “pickle” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) small food between meals (c) a big, grand meal (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  24. 24.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) curd (b) dinner (c) menu (d) tiffin
  25. 25.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) a packed lunch box
  26. 26.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) juice (b) menu (c) curd (d) snack
  27. 27.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) salad (b) ghee (c) lunch (d) chapati
  28. 28.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) tiffin (b) recipe (c) salad (d) menu
  29. 29.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) tiffin (b) salad (c) recipe (d) menu
  30. 30.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) potato (c) spinach (d) onion
  31. 31.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at night before going to bed. (a) dinner (b) breakfast (c) lunch
  32. 32.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) snack (b) juice (c) dal (d) dinner
  33. 33.What does “honey” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) powder made from grain (c) the meal at night (d) a block of brown sugar
  34. 34.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) recipe (b) menu (c) breakfast (d) tiffin
  35. 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cabbage (b) potato (c) lassi (d) cauliflower
  36. 36.Which word is the odd one out? (a) guava (b) mango (c) papaya (d) water
  37. 37.Fill the gap: Sugar tastes ___. (a) salty (b) bitter (c) sour (d) sweet
  38. 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) peas (c) cabbage (d) pineapple
  39. 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cabbage (b) guava (c) grapes (d) mango
  40. 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) banana (b) apple (c) kheer (d) pineapple

Answer key

  1. list of dishes to order
  2. milk set overnight
  3. sour
  4. sweet dish after a meal
  5. tea
  6. flat round bread
  7. flour
  8. the morning meal
  9. breakfast
  10. steps to cook a dish
  11. banana
  12. cooked lentils
  13. lunch
  14. chapati
  15. breakfast
  16. spicy
  17. honey
  18. fruit
  19. bitter
  20. feast
  21. curd
  22. vegetable
  23. spiced fruit kept in oil
  24. tiffin
  25. a packed lunch box
  26. snack
  27. chapati
  28. menu
  29. tiffin
  30. rasgulla
  31. dinner
  32. dinner
  33. sweet food made by bees
  34. recipe
  35. lassi
  36. water
  37. sweet
  38. pineapple
  39. cabbage
  40. kheer

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