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