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