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