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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 631 · 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) recipe (c) tiffin (d) salad
  2. 2.What does “curd” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) milk set overnight (c) cooked lentils (d) a packed lunch box
  3. 3.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) spicy (c) sweet (d) salty
  4. 4.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) pickle (b) salad (c) dinner (d) tiffin
  5. 5.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) curd (b) snack (c) jaggery (d) lunch
  6. 6.Which word means “fresh Indian cheese”? (a) paneer (b) juice (c) dessert (d) pickle
  7. 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) juice (c) tea (d) buttermilk
  8. 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) papaya (b) banana (c) grapes (d) jalebi
  9. 9.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) chapati (b) recipe (c) feast (d) menu
  10. 10.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) honey (b) milk (c) juice (d) jaggery
  11. 11.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) juice (b) breakfast (c) dinner (d) recipe
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) banana (c) mango (d) papaya
  13. 13.What does “recipe” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) flat round bread (c) sweet food made by bees (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  14. 14.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) small food between meals (c) sweet food made by bees (d) powder made from grain
  15. 15.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) honey (b) curd (c) chapati (d) juice
  16. 16.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) dessert (b) juice (c) salad (d) lunch
  17. 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) guava (b) banana (c) water (d) mango
  18. 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) banana (b) pineapple (c) guava (d) brinjal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) sweet (b) fruit (c) vegetable (d) drink
  20. 20.What does “pickle” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) cooked lentils (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) small food between meals
  21. 21.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) recipe (b) dessert (c) chapati (d) tiffin
  22. 22.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) lunch (b) recipe (c) ghee (d) dinner
  23. 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) water (b) papaya (c) milk (d) juice
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) drink (b) fruit (c) vegetable (d) spice
  25. 25.What does “ghee” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) melted, clear butter (c) cooked lentils (d) steps to cook a dish
  26. 26.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) snack (c) drink (d) fruit
  27. 27.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) sweet (d) spicy
  28. 28.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at night before going to bed. (a) breakfast (b) dinner (c) lunch
  29. 29.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) dinner (b) ghee (c) dal (d) juice
  30. 30.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) recipe (b) honey (c) curd (d) jaggery
  31. 31.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) jaggery (b) salt (c) honey (d) sugar
  32. 32.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) dessert (b) chapati (c) flour (d) ghee
  33. 33.What does “juice” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) a big, grand meal (c) the morning meal (d) small food between meals
  34. 34.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) the meal at night (c) small food between meals (d) a packed lunch box
  35. 35.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) breakfast
  36. 36.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) menu (b) honey (c) ghee (d) jaggery
  37. 37.What does “chapati” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) a block of brown sugar (c) small food between meals (d) drink pressed from fruit
  38. 38.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) dal (b) snack (c) juice (d) recipe
  39. 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) banana (b) lassi (c) pineapple (d) guava
  40. 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) banana (b) mango (c) guava (d) potato

Answer key

  1. tiffin
  2. milk set overnight
  3. salty
  4. pickle
  5. snack
  6. paneer
  7. spinach
  8. jalebi
  9. feast
  10. milk
  11. recipe
  12. onion
  13. steps to cook a dish
  14. the morning meal
  15. chapati
  16. lunch
  17. water
  18. brinjal
  19. sweet
  20. spiced fruit kept in oil
  21. tiffin
  22. dinner
  23. papaya
  24. fruit
  25. melted, clear butter
  26. drink
  27. spicy
  28. dinner
  29. ghee
  30. honey
  31. salt
  32. chapati
  33. drink pressed from fruit
  34. a packed lunch box
  35. lunch
  36. menu
  37. flat round bread
  38. dal
  39. lassi
  40. potato

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