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