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