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