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Food Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 200 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) banana (c) grapes (d) gulab jamun
  2. 2.What does “curd” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) list of dishes to order (d) milk set overnight
  3. 3.Fill the gap: Paneer is made from ___. (a) honey (b) milk (c) wheat (d) rice
  4. 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) barfi (c) ladoo (d) jalebi
  5. 5.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) tiffin (b) recipe (c) honey (d) snack
  6. 6.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) cabbage (c) buttermilk (d) onion
  7. 7.What does “ghee” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) the meal at midday (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) sweet dish after a meal
  8. 8.What does “recipe” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) the meal at midday (c) a big, grand meal (d) steps to cook a dish
  9. 9.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) spicy (b) sour (c) salty (d) sweet
  10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) barfi (b) brinjal (c) kheer (d) jalebi
  11. 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) brinjal (b) grapes (c) peas (d) cauliflower
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ladoo (b) kheer (c) jalebi (d) tea
  13. 13.Which word means “flat round bread”? (a) snack (b) chapati (c) recipe (d) juice
  14. 14.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) vegetable (c) snack (d) drink
  15. 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) tea (b) lassi (c) juice (d) mango
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) kheer (b) peas (c) ladoo (d) gulab jamun
  17. 17.What does “dal” mean? (a) cooked lentils (b) flat round bread (c) list of dishes to order (d) a packed lunch box
  18. 18.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) salad (b) honey (c) paneer (d) dal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: Mum put dal and rice in my ___ box for school. (a) tiffin (b) recipe (c) salad (d) menu
  20. 20.What does “juice” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) fresh Indian cheese (d) drink pressed from fruit
  21. 21.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) juice (b) snack (c) jaggery (d) lunch
  22. 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) onion (c) tea (d) water
  23. 23.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) bitter (d) sour
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lemon tastes ___. (a) salty (b) sweet (c) spicy (d) sour
  25. 25.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) feast (b) pickle (c) flour (d) dinner
  26. 26.What does “lunch” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) milk set overnight (c) the morning meal (d) a block of brown sugar
  27. 27.What does “feast” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) steps to cook a dish (c) a big, grand meal (d) the meal at night
  28. 28.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) pickle (b) tiffin (c) feast (d) menu
  29. 29.What does “snack” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) small food between meals (c) sweet food made by bees (d) the morning meal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) water (b) rice (c) chapati (d) bread
  31. 31.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) curd (b) pickle (c) salad (d) recipe
  32. 32.What does “honey” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) sweet food made by bees (c) flat round bread (d) steps to cook a dish
  33. 33.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) curd (b) snack (c) breakfast (d) menu
  34. 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) papaya (b) potato (c) cauliflower (d) brinjal
  35. 35.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) a packed lunch box (c) the morning meal (d) cooked lentils
  36. 36.Fill the gap: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) salad (b) tiffin (c) recipe (d) menu
  37. 37.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) juice (b) chapati (c) curd (d) honey
  38. 38.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) paneer (b) pickle (c) juice (d) tiffin
  39. 39.Fill the gap: Sugar tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) salty (c) sour (d) bitter
  40. 40.Which word means “sweet dish after a meal”? (a) dal (b) breakfast (c) dessert (d) chapati

Answer key

  1. gulab jamun
  2. milk set overnight
  3. milk
  4. apple
  5. snack
  6. buttermilk
  7. melted, clear butter
  8. steps to cook a dish
  9. salty
  10. brinjal
  11. grapes
  12. tea
  13. chapati
  14. drink
  15. mango
  16. peas
  17. cooked lentils
  18. dal
  19. tiffin
  20. drink pressed from fruit
  21. lunch
  22. onion
  23. bitter
  24. sour
  25. flour
  26. the meal at midday
  27. a big, grand meal
  28. pickle
  29. small food between meals
  30. water
  31. recipe
  32. sweet food made by bees
  33. breakfast
  34. papaya
  35. a packed lunch box
  36. menu
  37. chapati
  38. tiffin
  39. sweet
  40. dessert

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