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