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