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