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