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