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