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