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