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