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