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