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