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