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