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