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