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