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