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