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