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