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