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