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