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