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