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