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