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