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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 607 · 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 “ghee” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) the morning meal (c) small food between meals (d) melted, clear butter
  2. 2.What does “dal” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) powder made from grain (d) raw vegetables to eat
  3. 3.What does “salad” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) the meal at midday (d) a block of brown sugar
  4. 4.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) jaggery (b) curd (c) juice (d) lunch
  5. 5.What does “pickle” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) melted, clear butter (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) cooked lentils
  6. 6.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) dessert (b) chapati (c) paneer (d) breakfast
  7. 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) peas (c) cabbage (d) rasgulla
  8. 8.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) spicy (d) sweet
  9. 9.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) juice (b) jaggery (c) paneer (d) ghee
  10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) guava (c) mango (d) spinach
  11. 11.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) dinner (b) breakfast (c) lunch
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) tea (c) banana (d) juice
  13. 13.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) dal (b) chapati (c) honey (d) salad
  14. 14.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sour (b) spicy (c) salty (d) sweet
  15. 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gulab jamun (b) kheer (c) lassi (d) ladoo
  16. 16.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) drink (b) fruit (c) vegetable (d) sweet
  17. 17.What does “honey” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) melted, clear butter (c) sweet food made by bees (d) drink pressed from fruit
  18. 18.Which word means “fresh Indian cheese”? (a) feast (b) paneer (c) dal (d) curd
  19. 19.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) curd (c) chapati (d) honey
  20. 20.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) flour (b) menu (c) chapati (d) dinner
  21. 21.What does “feast” mean? (a) a block of brown sugar (b) a big, grand meal (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) steps to cook a dish
  22. 22.Which word means “sweet dish after a meal”? (a) chapati (b) menu (c) dessert (d) pickle
  23. 23.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) dal (b) lunch (c) recipe (d) curd
  24. 24.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) a block of brown sugar (c) the meal at midday (d) melted, clear butter
  25. 25.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) recipe (b) ghee (c) dal (d) feast
  26. 26.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) salad (b) dal (c) dinner (d) flour
  27. 27.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) bread (b) water (c) chapati (d) rice
  28. 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) juice (c) water (d) peas
  29. 29.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) lunch (b) feast (c) breakfast (d) dinner
  30. 30.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) bitter (c) sour (d) salty
  31. 31.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) honey (b) wheat (c) milk (d) rice
  32. 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) brinjal (c) cabbage (d) papaya
  33. 33.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) ghee (b) paneer (c) juice (d) tiffin
  34. 34.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) jaggery (b) snack (c) chapati (d) recipe
  35. 35.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) salad (b) tiffin (c) recipe (d) menu
  36. 36.What does “snack” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) flat round bread (c) sweet food made by bees (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  37. 37.What does “dessert” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) the meal at night (c) flat round bread (d) sweet dish after a meal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) spice (d) vegetable
  39. 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) tea (c) juice (d) water
  40. 40.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) tiffin (b) menu (c) recipe (d) salad

Answer key

  1. melted, clear butter
  2. cooked lentils
  3. raw vegetables to eat
  4. lunch
  5. spiced fruit kept in oil
  6. breakfast
  7. rasgulla
  8. salty
  9. juice
  10. spinach
  11. lunch
  12. banana
  13. dal
  14. spicy
  15. lassi
  16. sweet
  17. sweet food made by bees
  18. paneer
  19. chapati
  20. menu
  21. a big, grand meal
  22. dessert
  23. recipe
  24. the morning meal
  25. ghee
  26. flour
  27. water
  28. peas
  29. breakfast
  30. bitter
  31. milk
  32. papaya
  33. tiffin
  34. snack
  35. menu
  36. small food between meals
  37. sweet dish after a meal
  38. fruit
  39. mango
  40. tiffin

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