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