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