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