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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 738 · 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 “feast” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) milk set overnight (c) a big, grand meal (d) sweet food made by bees
  2. 2.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) tiffin (b) pickle (c) juice (d) feast
  3. 3.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) sweet (c) spicy (d) salty
  4. 4.What does “dessert” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) a big, grand meal (c) small food between meals (d) the morning meal
  5. 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lassi (b) papaya (c) banana (d) grapes
  6. 6.What does “lunch” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) a big, grand meal (c) the meal at midday (d) the meal at night
  7. 7.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) snack (b) chapati (c) curd (d) jaggery
  8. 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) peas (b) guava (c) brinjal (d) cauliflower
  9. 9.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) menu (b) dinner (c) jaggery (d) breakfast
  10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) milk (b) gulab jamun (c) barfi (d) rasgulla
  11. 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spinach (b) brinjal (c) cabbage (d) mango
  12. 12.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) dinner (b) feast (c) lunch (d) menu
  13. 13.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) sweet (d) vegetable
  14. 14.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) recipe (b) dal (c) menu (d) tiffin
  15. 15.What does “menu” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) a big, grand meal (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  16. 16.What does “juice” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) flat round bread (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) the meal at night
  17. 17.What does “jaggery” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) a packed lunch box (c) a block of brown sugar (d) cooked lentils
  18. 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) jalebi (c) water (d) gulab jamun
  19. 19.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at night before going to bed. (a) dinner (b) breakfast (c) lunch
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) spicy (d) sour
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) fruit (c) spice (d) drink
  22. 22.What does “ghee” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) a packed lunch box (c) milk set overnight (d) a block of brown sugar
  23. 23.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) snack (b) chapati (c) lunch (d) ghee
  24. 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) potato (c) onion (d) cauliflower
  25. 25.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) feast (b) lunch (c) breakfast (d) dinner
  26. 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) papaya (c) onion (d) banana
  27. 27.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cabbage (b) rasgulla (c) potato (d) peas
  28. 28.What does “honey” mean? (a) a block of brown sugar (b) sweet food made by bees (c) the meal at midday (d) powder made from grain
  29. 29.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) wheat (b) honey (c) rice (d) milk
  30. 30.Fill the gap: Raw mango ___ is spicy and sour. (a) pickle (b) honey (c) milk (d) jaggery
  31. 31.Fill the gap: Sugar tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) bitter (c) salty (d) sour
  32. 32.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) a big, grand meal (b) powder made from grain (c) the morning meal (d) drink pressed from fruit
  33. 33.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) salty (c) bitter (d) sour
  34. 34.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) lunch (b) dinner (c) breakfast
  35. 35.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) salt (b) honey (c) jaggery (d) sugar
  36. 36.What does “dal” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) a big, grand meal (c) list of dishes to order (d) fresh Indian cheese
  37. 37.Which word means “raw vegetables to eat”? (a) jaggery (b) chapati (c) salad (d) snack
  38. 38.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) paneer (b) dal (c) ghee (d) lunch
  39. 39.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) flour (b) salad (c) lunch (d) juice
  40. 40.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) recipe (b) menu (c) salad (d) tiffin

Answer key

  1. a big, grand meal
  2. pickle
  3. salty
  4. sweet dish after a meal
  5. lassi
  6. the meal at midday
  7. curd
  8. guava
  9. breakfast
  10. milk
  11. mango
  12. menu
  13. sweet
  14. recipe
  15. list of dishes to order
  16. drink pressed from fruit
  17. a block of brown sugar
  18. water
  19. dinner
  20. sour
  21. vegetable
  22. melted, clear butter
  23. ghee
  24. buttermilk
  25. breakfast
  26. onion
  27. rasgulla
  28. sweet food made by bees
  29. milk
  30. pickle
  31. sweet
  32. the morning meal
  33. bitter
  34. lunch
  35. salt
  36. cooked lentils
  37. salad
  38. lunch
  39. flour
  40. menu

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