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