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