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