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