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