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