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