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