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