Welcome to the food vocabulary test! This test will help you explore different words related to food. You will encounter names of dishes, ingredients, and cooking methods.
Let’s see how well you know the language of food! Ready to start? You will be introduced to a variety of foods, including fruits, vegetables, various kinds of meat and seafood, as well as cooking techniques. Review the explanation to become acquainted with the terms before attempting the exercises.
Food Vocabulary Test | 20 Quizzes
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Exercise and Examples of Food Vocabulary Quiz
1. If something is “edible”, it can be
a) easily cooked
b) delicious
c) safely eaten
2. Before the development of agriculture, what did people accrue?
a) fruits and seeds
b) animals and birds
c) dairy foods
3. What word could be described as “a seed that is edible and grows inside a lengthy pod”?
a) nut
b) bean
c) grain
4. What do poultry farmers usually raise?
a) feathers
b) eggs
c) chickens
5. Which type of food does not always have a hard outer shell?
a) shellfish
b) seafood
c) nuts
6. Which is produced by insects?
a) poultry
b) fruits
c) honey
7. What do you mean by “Yogurt”
a) Tomato
b) Banana
c) clabber
8. What do you mean by “tommy”
a)Grapes
b) Bread
c) Apple
9. What do you mean by “melon”
a) watermelon
b) egg
c) banana
10. What do you mean by “citrus fruit”
a) Pineapple
b) lemon
c) strawberry
11. What is the main ingredient in a salad?
A) Meat
B) Vegetables
C) Rice
12. What do we call a sweet food made with flour, sugar, and eggs, often eaten for dessert?
A) Soup
B) Cake
C) Sandwich
13. Which of these is a type of fruit?
A) Carrot
B) Apple
C) Potato
14. What do we call a hot drink made from ground beans?
A) Tea
B) Coffee
C) Milk
15. What type of food is typically made with pasta and a sauce?
A) Soup
B) Pizza
C) Spaghetti
16. What is the main ingredient in a sandwich?
A) Bread
B) Cheese
C) Chicken
17. What do we call the food made by frying potatoes until they are crispy?
A) Chips
B) Rice
C) Cake
18. What is the name of the drink made from fermented grapes?
A) Beer
B) Milk
C) Wine
19. Which of the following is a dairy product?
A) Butter
B) Chicken
C) Rice
20. What do we call food that is cooked in hot water?
A) Fried
B) Boiled
C) Grilled
Answers to all questions of Food Vocabulary
- c) safely eaten
- a) fruits and seeds
- b) bean
- c) chickens
- b) seafood
- c) honey
- c) clabber
- b) Bread
- a) watermelon
- b) lemon
- B) Vegetables
- B) Cake
- B) Apple
- B) Coffee
- C) Spaghetti
- A) Bread
- A) Chips
- C) Wine
- A) Butter
- B) Boiled
FAQ’s on Food Vocabulary Test
What is food vocabulary?
Food vocabulary refers to the words and terms used to describe different types of food, ingredients, cooking methods, and meals. It helps us talk about food more clearly.
Why is learning food vocabulary important?
Learning food vocabulary is important because it helps you understand recipes, menus, and nutrition labels, and allows you to communicate better when talking about food.
How can I improve my food vocabulary?
You can improve your food vocabulary by reading cookbooks, watching cooking shows, and practicing by naming ingredients, dishes, and cooking methods as you encounter them.
What are some common food categories I should know?
Common food categories include fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, meat, seafood, and desserts. Each category has its vocabulary to describe different foods and preparations