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