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