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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 80 · 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 “tiffin” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) steps to cook a dish (c) a packed lunch box (d) drink pressed from fruit
  2. 2.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) curd (b) dal (c) chapati (d) dinner
  3. 3.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) chapati (b) curd (c) paneer (d) flour
  4. 4.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) recipe (b) tiffin (c) menu (d) salad
  5. 5.Fill the gap: Sugar tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sour (c) bitter (d) sweet
  6. 6.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) salad (b) paneer (c) ghee (d) dal
  7. 7.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) the morning meal (c) the meal at midday (d) the meal at night
  8. 8.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) juice (b) snack (c) flour (d) menu
  9. 9.Which word means “raw vegetables to eat”? (a) breakfast (b) lunch (c) honey (d) salad
  10. 10.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) curd (b) snack (c) tiffin (d) feast
  11. 11.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) salt (b) jaggery (c) sugar (d) honey
  12. 12.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) curd (b) paneer (c) chapati (d) tiffin
  13. 13.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) curd (b) feast (c) dessert (d) menu
  14. 14.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) snack (b) ghee (c) pickle (d) honey
  15. 15.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) drink (c) fruit (d) snack
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cabbage (b) milk (c) potato (d) brinjal
  17. 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) pineapple (c) mango (d) banana
  18. 18.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) chapati (b) curd (c) honey (d) juice
  19. 19.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) curd (b) paneer (c) ghee (d) pickle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) jaggery (b) milk (c) juice (d) honey
  21. 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) onion (b) cabbage (c) brinjal (d) jalebi
  22. 22.Fill the gap: Raw mango ___ is spicy and sour. (a) honey (b) milk (c) jaggery (d) pickle
  23. 23.What does “dessert” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) powder made from grain (c) sweet dish after a meal (d) melted, clear butter
  24. 24.What does “menu” mean? (a) the meal at night (b) list of dishes to order (c) milk set overnight (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  25. 25.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) juice (b) lunch (c) honey (d) snack
  26. 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) jalebi (b) ladoo (c) gulab jamun (d) buttermilk
  27. 27.What does “juice” mean? (a) a block of brown sugar (b) the meal at night (c) a big, grand meal (d) drink pressed from fruit
  28. 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) kheer (b) barfi (c) rasgulla (d) tea
  29. 29.What does “feast” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) steps to cook a dish (c) a big, grand meal (d) raw vegetables to eat
  30. 30.What does “honey” mean? (a) sweet food made by bees (b) the meal at night (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) cooked lentils
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) salty (c) sour (d) sweet
  32. 32.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) curd (b) lunch (c) ghee (d) paneer
  33. 33.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) sweet (c) vegetable (d) drink
  34. 34.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) honey (b) wheat (c) milk (d) rice
  35. 35.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) juice (b) pickle (c) recipe (d) salad
  36. 36.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) papaya (c) mango (d) water
  37. 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) juice (b) grapes (c) milk (d) lassi
  38. 38.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) snack (b) ghee (c) breakfast (d) dinner
  39. 39.What does “flour” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) the meal at midday (c) powder made from grain (d) small food between meals
  40. 40.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) chapati (b) tiffin (c) pickle (d) paneer

Answer key

  1. a packed lunch box
  2. dinner
  3. chapati
  4. tiffin
  5. sweet
  6. dal
  7. the morning meal
  8. flour
  9. salad
  10. feast
  11. salt
  12. curd
  13. menu
  14. snack
  15. drink
  16. milk
  17. onion
  18. chapati
  19. pickle
  20. milk
  21. jalebi
  22. pickle
  23. sweet dish after a meal
  24. list of dishes to order
  25. honey
  26. buttermilk
  27. drink pressed from fruit
  28. tea
  29. a big, grand meal
  30. sweet food made by bees
  31. sour
  32. lunch
  33. sweet
  34. milk
  35. juice
  36. water
  37. grapes
  38. ghee
  39. powder made from grain
  40. tiffin

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