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