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