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