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