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