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