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