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