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