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