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