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