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