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