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