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