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