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