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