Food Words
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
A
D
Baked food made from flour, used for sandwiches
2.
R
S
A piece of meat ___ or for ___ and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
3.
E
E
R
Stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning
4.
U
I
Sweet food that grows on plants
5.
F
I
Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills
6.
O
A
O
Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
7.
C
A
Sweet baked dessert for birthdays
8.
P
U
I
Big orange squash carved at Halloween
9.
E
G
A
B
S
Plant foods like carrots and broccoli
10.
E
T
T
Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
11.
I
N
N
The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
12.
A
R
T
Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible
13.
C
U
B
R
A melon vine of the genus ___
15.
N
S
Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food (plural)
16.
C
R
Yellow vegetable that grows in ears
17.
P
P
P
Sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum