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