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