In these kitchen vocabulary exercises, you will name common utensils in English. Answers and a pdf worksheet are also available for free.
Exercise 1: kitchen utensils vocabulary
Use the word from the box to write the name of each vegetable.
Utensils | Names | Utensils | Names |
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colander |
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cleaver |
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dishwasher |
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peeler |
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plate |
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frying pan |
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mug |
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radishes |
Exercise 2: Cooking vocabulary
Write the correct word(s) that best describe the kitchen task shown in each picture.

slicing cucumbers

dicing cucumbers

blending fruits and vegetables

whisking eggs

baking cake

mashing potatoes

peeling potatoes

chopping onions

grilling
Exercise 3: Multiple-choice questions
Choose the correct adverb of degree to complete each sentence.
1. To make pasta, you first need to ______ water.
To make pasta, you first need to boil water.
2. The meat is too hard to eat. You should have ______ it a little longer.
The meat is too hard to eat. You should have roasted it a little longer.
3. To make a smoothie, ______ the fruits in a blender.
To make a smoothie, blend the fruits in a blender.
4. Before making a salad, make sure to ______ the vegetables.
Before making a salad, make sure to clean the vegetables.
5. ______ the soup occasionally so it doesn’t stick to the pot.
Stir the soup occasionally so it doesn’t stick to the pot.
6. ______ some salt into your soup.
Sprinkle some salt into your soup.
7. Don’t forget to ______ the chicken for 20 minutes at 180°C.
Don’t forget to roast the chicken for 20 minutes at 180°C.
4. Kitchen utensils worksheet
The following worksheet includes 12 kitchen utensils to name. You can click the toggle arrows to view the answers.

- 1. skimmer
- 2. apron
- 3. colander
- 4. whisk
- 5. wok
- 6. spatula
- 7. pot
- 8. fork
- 9. rolling pin
- 10. knife
- 11. grater
- 12. tongs