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