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