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