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