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