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