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