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