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