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