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