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