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