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