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