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: At the restaurant, we read the ___ to choose our food. (a) salad (b) menu (c) recipe (d) tiffin
- 2.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) dessert (b) salad (c) pickle (d) lunch
- 3.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) curd (b) flour (c) juice (d) breakfast
- 4.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) honey (b) snack (c) feast (d) dinner
- 5.Which word means “cooked lentils”? (a) dal (b) salad (c) snack (d) dinner
- 6.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) fruit (b) spice (c) drink (d) vegetable
- 7.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) lunch (b) pickle (c) salad (d) curd
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) potato (b) spinach (c) rasgulla (d) onion
- 9.Which word means “melted, clear butter”? (a) flour (b) honey (c) paneer (d) ghee
- 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) lassi (c) apple (d) banana
- 11.What does “recipe” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) the meal at midday (c) steps to cook a dish (d) flat round bread
- 12.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) snack (b) vegetable (c) drink (d) fruit
- 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) papaya (b) mango (c) banana (d) peas
- 14.What does “chapati” mean? (a) spiced fruit kept in oil (b) powder made from grain (c) flat round bread (d) sweet dish after a meal
- 15.What does “salad” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) the meal at night
- 16.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) breakfast (b) dinner (c) feast (d) lunch
- 17.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) sour (b) salty (c) spicy (d) sweet
- 18.Fill the gap: Mum rolls out dough and cooks a ___ on the tawa. (a) honey (b) juice (c) chapati (d) curd
- 19.What does “flour” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) raw vegetables to eat (c) sweet food made by bees (d) powder made from grain
- 20.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) feast (b) dinner (c) juice (d) chapati
- 21.What does “ghee” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) melted, clear butter (c) the meal at midday (d) the morning meal
- 22.What does “menu” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) sweet food made by bees (c) a packed lunch box (d) list of dishes to order
- 23.What does “snack” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) the meal at night (c) powder made from grain (d) raw vegetables to eat
- 24.Which word means “small food between meals”? (a) snack (b) juice (c) dinner (d) breakfast
- 25.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) the morning meal (c) a big, grand meal (d) the meal at midday
- 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) buttermilk (b) lassi (c) cabbage (d) milk
- 27.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) jaggery (b) dal (c) tiffin (d) honey
- 28.What does “curd” mean? (a) milk set overnight (b) sweet dish after a meal (c) sweet food made by bees (d) drink pressed from fruit
- 29.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) recipe (b) tiffin (c) curd (d) snack
- 30.Fill the gap: Cows give us ___. (a) milk (b) jaggery (c) honey (d) juice
- 31.What does “dinner” mean? (a) small food between meals (b) the morning meal (c) a block of brown sugar (d) the meal at night
- 32.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) bitter (b) sweet (c) salty (d) sour
- 33.What does “dal” mean? (a) steps to cook a dish (b) cooked lentils (c) milk set overnight (d) small food between meals
- 34.What does “juice” mean? (a) melted, clear butter (b) a big, grand meal (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) flat round bread
- 35.Fill the gap: A potato is a ___. (a) spice (b) fruit (c) drink (d) vegetable
- 36.What does “jaggery” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) a block of brown sugar (c) steps to cook a dish (d) powder made from grain
- 37.Fill the gap: We drink ___ when we are thirsty. (a) chapati (b) water (c) bread (d) rice
- 38.Fill the gap: We eat ___ at midday, at about one o’clock. (a) breakfast (b) dinner (c) lunch
- 39.What does “dessert” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) list of dishes to order (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) steps to cook a dish
- 40.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) snack (b) dal (c) jaggery (d) dinner
Answer key
- menu
- pickle
- flour
- feast
- dal
- fruit
- curd
- rasgulla
- ghee
- lassi
- steps to cook a dish
- drink
- peas
- flat round bread
- raw vegetables to eat
- breakfast
- spicy
- chapati
- powder made from grain
- juice
- melted, clear butter
- list of dishes to order
- small food between meals
- snack
- the morning meal
- cabbage
- tiffin
- milk set overnight
- recipe
- milk
- the meal at night
- bitter
- cooked lentils
- drink pressed from fruit
- vegetable
- a block of brown sugar
- water
- lunch
- sweet dish after a meal
- dinner
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