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