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