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