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