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