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