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