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