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