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