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