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