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