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