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