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