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