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