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