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