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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 712 · 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: Sugar tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) bitter (d) sour
  2. 2.What does “menu” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) list of dishes to order (c) flat round bread (d) the morning meal
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) banana (c) potato (d) peas
  4. 4.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) chapati (b) breakfast (c) dal (d) lunch
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) spice (c) fruit (d) drink
  6. 6.What does “feast” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) a big, grand meal (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) the morning meal
  7. 7.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) sweet (c) spicy (d) salty
  8. 8.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) honey (b) salt (c) jaggery (d) sugar
  9. 9.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) milk (b) rice (c) wheat (d) honey
  10. 10.What does “pickle” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) the morning meal (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  11. 11.Which word means “a block of brown sugar”? (a) lunch (b) jaggery (c) dessert (d) dal
  12. 12.What does “flour” mean? (a) fresh Indian cheese (b) powder made from grain (c) raw vegetables to eat (d) small food between meals
  13. 13.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) the morning meal (c) sweet food made by bees (d) list of dishes to order
  14. 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) milk (b) buttermilk (c) tea (d) jalebi
  15. 15.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) dinner (b) menu (c) feast (d) dessert
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) guava (c) spinach (d) brinjal
  17. 17.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) dinner (b) jaggery (c) pickle (d) flour
  18. 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) lassi (c) potato (d) milk
  19. 19.Fill the gap: Bees make sweet ___. (a) dal (b) jaggery (c) honey (d) curd
  20. 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) apple (c) lassi (d) water
  21. 21.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) dal (b) menu (c) recipe (d) dessert
  22. 22.What does “dinner” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) the meal at night (d) cooked lentils
  23. 23.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) dinner (b) curd (c) chapati (d) flour
  24. 24.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) dessert (b) dal (c) paneer (d) chapati
  25. 25.What does “snack” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) milk set overnight (c) list of dishes to order (d) drink pressed from fruit
  26. 26.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) curd (b) snack (c) feast (d) juice
  27. 27.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) lunch (b) dal (c) dinner (d) snack
  28. 28.Which word means “sweet dish after a meal”? (a) tiffin (b) lunch (c) salad (d) dessert
  29. 29.Which word is the odd one out? (a) brinjal (b) cauliflower (c) tea (d) peas
  30. 30.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sour (c) bitter (d) sweet
  31. 31.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) lunch (b) ghee (c) dessert (d) menu
  32. 32.What does “paneer” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) a block of brown sugar (d) melted, clear butter
  33. 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) kheer (b) mango (c) ladoo (d) jalebi
  34. 34.What does “chapati” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) raw vegetables to eat (d) flat round bread
  35. 35.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) chapati (c) honey (d) curd
  36. 36.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) dal (b) breakfast (c) ghee (d) flour
  37. 37.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) menu (b) salad (c) recipe (d) tiffin
  38. 38.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) feast (d) breakfast
  39. 39.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) menu (d) breakfast
  40. 40.What does “lunch” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) the meal at night (c) a packed lunch box (d) the meal at midday

Answer key

  1. sweet
  2. list of dishes to order
  3. banana
  4. lunch
  5. fruit
  6. a big, grand meal
  7. salty
  8. salt
  9. milk
  10. spiced fruit kept in oil
  11. jaggery
  12. powder made from grain
  13. the morning meal
  14. jalebi
  15. feast
  16. guava
  17. pickle
  18. potato
  19. honey
  20. apple
  21. recipe
  22. the meal at night
  23. curd
  24. chapati
  25. small food between meals
  26. snack
  27. dal
  28. dessert
  29. tea
  30. bitter
  31. menu
  32. fresh Indian cheese
  33. mango
  34. flat round bread
  35. chapati
  36. flour
  37. tiffin
  38. breakfast
  39. breakfast
  40. the meal at midday

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