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