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