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