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