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