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