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