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