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