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