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