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