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Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 855 · 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 “dal” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) drink pressed from fruit (c) cooked lentils (d) the meal at midday
  2. 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) onion (c) milk (d) potato
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) jalebi (b) banana (c) papaya (d) grapes
  4. 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) grapes (b) mango (c) spinach (d) pineapple
  5. 5.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) feast (b) pickle (c) flour (d) curd
  6. 6.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) curd (b) pickle (c) snack (d) breakfast
  7. 7.What does “recipe” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) milk set overnight (c) the meal at night (d) flat round bread
  8. 8.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) wheat (b) rice (c) honey (d) milk
  9. 9.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) lunch (b) breakfast (c) dinner
  10. 10.Which word means “sweet food made by bees”? (a) pickle (b) lunch (c) honey (d) paneer
  11. 11.What does “curd” mean? (a) raw vegetables to eat (b) a block of brown sugar (c) milk set overnight (d) a packed lunch box
  12. 12.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) feast (b) juice (c) ghee (d) flour
  13. 13.What does “lunch” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) the meal at midday (c) a big, grand meal (d) a packed lunch box
  14. 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) peas (b) cauliflower (c) potato (d) juice
  15. 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) brinjal (c) rasgulla (d) peas
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) guava (c) buttermilk (d) grapes
  17. 17.What does “jaggery” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) milk set overnight (c) list of dishes to order (d) a block of brown sugar
  18. 18.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) sugar (b) salt (c) honey (d) jaggery
  19. 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) water (b) lassi (c) juice (d) mango
  20. 20.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) recipe (b) salad (c) menu (d) tiffin
  21. 21.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) dinner (b) dal (c) ghee (d) recipe
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pineapple (b) cauliflower (c) guava (d) grapes
  23. 23.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) tiffin (b) jaggery (c) paneer (d) recipe
  24. 24.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) chapati (b) lunch (c) jaggery (d) menu
  25. 25.What does “ghee” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) melted, clear butter (c) powder made from grain (d) small food between meals
  26. 26.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) dal (b) breakfast (c) dinner (d) menu
  27. 27.What does “dinner” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) the meal at midday (d) the meal at night
  28. 28.What does “chapati” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) flat round bread (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) sweet food made by bees
  29. 29.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) salty (c) bitter (d) sour
  30. 30.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) snack (b) ghee (c) salad (d) pickle
  31. 31.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) chapati (b) dal (c) juice (d) pickle
  32. 32.What does “dessert” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) a packed lunch box (c) sweet dish after a meal (d) spiced fruit kept in oil
  33. 33.What does “snack” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) drink pressed from fruit (c) small food between meals (d) a big, grand meal
  34. 34.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) recipe (b) jaggery (c) tiffin (d) breakfast
  35. 35.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) vegetable (d) sweet
  36. 36.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) the morning meal (c) the meal at midday (d) sweet food made by bees
  37. 37.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sour (b) spicy (c) salty (d) sweet
  38. 38.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) the morning meal (c) a packed lunch box (d) sweet food made by bees
  39. 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) brinjal (c) banana (d) spinach
  40. 40.What does “pickle” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) small food between meals (d) the meal at midday

Answer key

  1. cooked lentils
  2. milk
  3. jalebi
  4. spinach
  5. flour
  6. pickle
  7. steps to cook a dish
  8. milk
  9. lunch
  10. honey
  11. milk set overnight
  12. juice
  13. the meal at midday
  14. juice
  15. rasgulla
  16. buttermilk
  17. a block of brown sugar
  18. salt
  19. mango
  20. tiffin
  21. recipe
  22. cauliflower
  23. tiffin
  24. chapati
  25. melted, clear butter
  26. dinner
  27. the meal at night
  28. flat round bread
  29. bitter
  30. ghee
  31. dal
  32. sweet dish after a meal
  33. small food between meals
  34. breakfast
  35. sweet
  36. the morning meal
  37. salty
  38. a packed lunch box
  39. banana
  40. spiced fruit kept in oil

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