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