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