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