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