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