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