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