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