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