Food Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 3: Food and taste words · Set 387 · 40 questions

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.

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

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