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