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