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