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