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