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