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