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