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