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