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