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