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