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