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