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