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