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