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