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