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