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