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