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