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