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