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