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