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