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