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