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