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