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