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