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