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